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    Ian Wilson Mrs. Reynolds Rhetoric I 16 December 2013 Remember the Titans Thesis: Coach Boone’s speeches to his players are by made powerful and influential by his first-rate use of logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos. 1. logos: don’t repeat history’s mistakes‚ work together or you won’t win‚ comparison to the real Titans 2. pathos: comparison to Gettysburg 3. ethos: he is non-racist‚ forces his interracial team to work together Many strong speeches are given in the movie Remember the Titans. Two of the

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    In employing a different ‘’centre of consciousness’’ when telling the story from a narrator’s perspective‚ the point of view of characters usually shifts to different opinions. Atonement by Ian McEwan‚ uses this style in his mode of narration to successfully build the story around the narrator‚ Briony and then shifts to Cecelia’s perspective allowing the responder to consider the ambiguity and reliability of Briony as a narrator. As a post–modern ‘coming of age’ text‚ we are never given the satisfaction

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    In the essay “In praise of margins‚” Ian Frazier explains the importance of having marginal activities. He describes these activities as something you do with no purpose‚ where you are free to let your mind run wild. Sometimes marginality is tangible in the sense you can actually create something while doing a marginal activity. Frazier’s marginal place as a child was eh woods. There he and his friends would pretend to be explores and try out odd ideas. Odd ideas that later they would come to realize

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    In his piece “Working Towards the Fuhrer”‚ Ian Kershaw details Adolf Hitler’s regime as being one of “charismatic authority”. Sociologist Max Weber defined this concept as "resting on devotion to the exceptional sanctity‚ heroism or exemplary character of an individual person‚ and of the normative patterns or order revealed or ordained by him”. Over the course of his interpretation‚ Kershaw locks in on the concept that‚ unlike Stalin’s Russia‚ Nazi Germany could not exist without Hitler. To establish

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    would cease to exist‚ and what was written wouldn’t be questioned because there wouldn’t be a reason to not take it as the truth. The point of an alternate ending is to change an outcome of a situation; to replace the original truth with another. In Ian McCwan’s novel Atonement‚ the protagonist‚ Briony‚ drastically changes the end of her book‚

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    Christmas is Ian Somerhalder to have the power to turn into a real vampire and to be on my doorstep with a tux on Christmas morning. Just kidding‚ even though that’s my dream come true‚ I would like him to get fifty million dollars for his charity to help the environment and the planet for that matter but not just for free. First off‚ I’m going to be in possession meanwhile‚ and Ian Somerhalder is going to be in Miami‚ for his Miami fundraiser for his charity. Secondly‚ I’m going to win Ian Somerhalder

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    Introduction Seventeen Events is a sustainable event management company. This particular eco-friendly event company is located at east of London‚ which is in Welsh town of Hay on Wye. This company was start running in 2005. Seventeen events was created by Louise Davies and Andrew Williams. Louise Davies is currently an event director in this company and she is the one who found seventeen event while Andrew Williams is a managing director in this company. (seventeenevents.co.uk‚ n.d) For Seventeen Events

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    There are a lot of deaths in “Jurassic Park‚” but the one that was most weird and out of the ordinary; is Ian Malcolm’s death. There are a lot of reasons that are out there‚ but I’m going to pick the main ones that stick out there for me. First one I really strongly believe this is he going to be in second book which is “Jurassic Park: The Lost World”. Which I haven’t read it; yet. The second one is that maybe he just had it coming to him. He probably just couldn’t survive his injury. 3rd thing is

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    Chapter Nine is a turning point in the plot of Ian McEwan’s Enduring Love. In the former chapters‚ Joe and Clarissa witness a ballooning accident in which a man dies. This event is an emotional shock for both of them. On that day‚ they meet Jed Parry‚ a Christian fanatic. The same night‚ he phones Joe saying “I love you”‚ but Joe‚ too scared of Parry and of worrying Clarissa hangs up and says that it is a wrong number (p. 37). Few days after‚ Joe confesses about it to Clarissa‚ adding that Parry

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    their own morals. Usually‚ obedience wins because of the emphasis society has placed on it. Most of human’s actions are a result of a previous action in which they felt necessary to do. Both authors‚ Stanley Milgram of “The Perils of Obedience” and Ian Parker of “Obedience” agree that‚ humans‚ as a whole‚ will not respond the same in every similar situation because their actions are usually a result of obedience or of their current situation‚ rather than their personality. In Milgram’s article‚

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