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    Rachel Carson‚ she portrays her strong emotions about American’s attitude towards the environment and the mindset obtained that it is justifiable to kill species because of an inconvenience they might cause. Carson is able to render that through rhetorical strategies such as exemplification‚ repetition‚ and cause and effect. Carson uses exemplification to help the reader understand her point on the pathetic mindset Americans have towards killing. She states “In southern Indiana‚ for example‚ a group

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    Matthew 6

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    actually is Jesus asking why we have such little faith? In verses 26-30a Jesus talks about how God takes care of the birds and the fields. In the second half of verse 26 he asks‚ “Are you not of more value the they?” (Referring to the birds). This is a rhetorical question Jesus is saying that we are more valuable than the birds. We know that we are of more value than the animals because in Genesis 1:28 God gives us dominion over the animals. If God takes care of the birds how much more will he take care

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    Stylistic Devices 1 IMAGERY Simile  (Vergleich): An explicit comparison between two things which are basically quite different using words such as like or as. She walks like an angel. / I wandered lonely as a cloud. (Wordsworth) Metaphor  (Metapher): A comparison between two things which are basically quite differ­ ent without using like or as. While a simile only says that one thing is like another‚ a metaphor says that one thing is another. (adj. metaphorical) All the

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      So What? Elaborate. In addition‚ provide evidence of third example.  So What? Elaborate. Conclusion: Granted‚ restate main idea of counterargument.  Nevertheless‚ restate thesis.  If you have brain cells left‚ try to incorporate a rhetorical strategy (rhetorical question‚ analogy‚ parallelism‚

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    What Is Rhetoric

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    and phrases can be perceived a certain way. However‚ effective rhetorical speech cannot be accomplished with words alone‚ but with the way it’s spoken. It is important to consider the type of audience you are talking to in order to achieve the sole purpose of rhetoric. The purpose of rhetoric is to inspire even the most adamant minds‚ to give in to the opinion that the speaker is proposing. For example‚ the intention of a rhetorical question is not to leave an awkward silence between the speaker

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    idolize celebrity’s and athletics more than intellectual people. Friedman effectively persuades an audience of intellectuals to value their academic prowess with a logical definition of "Geek‚" comparisons that highlight the extent of the issue‚ and rhetorical questions that encourage actions. In the beginning of his essay‚ Friedman defines “geek” to catch the reader’s attention and offend them‚ so that they will take action. He cites the Webster’s New World Dictionary defining “geek” as a street performer

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    Blake uses animals and their characteristics to bring across his message‚ and uses rhetorical questions throughout the poems in order to challenge the reader. For example in ‘The Tyger’ Blake asks “What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?”. Here we are challenged to imagine someone or something so powerful as to be able to create this animal. The first line of ‘The Lamb’‚ Blake asks a rhetorical question “Little Lamb‚ who made thee?” but in this poem Blake gives us the answer

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    Hamlet Act Iii Climax

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    In The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark Shakespeare uses personification‚ allusion‚ and a rhetorical question to advocate that the climatic moment of Act III is when King Claudius admits to the murder of King Hamlet because‚ by definition‚ it is the act that turns the action of the scene around‚ leading toward an inevitable conclusion. Shakespeare uses personification when King Claudius says that “[his] offense is rank‚ it smells to heaven” (line 36). Claudius’ guilt of killing his very own brother

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    Maru

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    of Margaret Cadmore clearly outlines the differences between the two men. Maru and Moleka are both leaders of men and have enormous influence over the people they come into contact with. This is stated on page one‚ where Bessie Head asks the rhetorical question ?who else is born the leader of men..??‚ referring to Maru. Both men have incredible power for better or worse‚ and were able to destroy their friendship by their selfishness. Both decided on what to do‚ and took no consideration of what

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    family history. The poem is equivocal and can be interpreted in many contexts‚ but essentially‚ Skrzynecki establishes the point that his ancestors are anonymous to him‚ and their identity is depicted as clandestine through the many contradictions‚ rhetorical questions and metaphors. For readers‚ the poem can be seen as ambiguous‚ but has a profound association with Skrzynecki’s cultural heritage and family history‚ which relates to him losing grip of his cultural belonging. Skrzynecki commences

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