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    Carl Sandburg's Buttons

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    “Buttons - red and yellow buttons - blue and black buttons - are shoved back/ and forth across the map./” (3-4). Buttons by Carl Sandburg takes place during the time of World War 1. The poem contains several poetic elements which supports how the speaker feels about the behavior of people during World War I. The poetic elements in Buttons include setting‚ symbolism‚ tone‚ and irony. The first step to understanding Buttons is understanding the importance of the setting. Carl Sandburg wrote the poem

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    Creating the myth

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    shows on how stories are based on our own life experiences. Sander’s argument about how the impressions of men or women are based on ones life experiences relates to Seger’s depiction of myths through the use of rhetorical questions and dialogue. Primarily‚ Sander uses rhetorical questions in order to discuss how ones life experiences illustrates stories of myths. Sander addresses about when he experienced a situation where he met women telling him men have plenty of joy and privileges. He writes

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    Rhetorical Analysis Paper

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    newcomers in a place or locality.” Toni Morrison‚ however‚ describes a different definition of the word through her 1998 essay‚ “Strangers‚” written to introduce the book A Kind of Rapture by Robert Bergman. Through proper use of repetition‚ rhetorical questions‚ and imagery‚ Morrison establishes that there is no such thing as simple strangers‚ only reflections of us in each other. She also defines humanity and argues that there is a bit of each of us in everybody else‚ therefore there is no reason

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    groups. Some of the things you mentioned were: Children: • Visual stimuli • Rhyme: Happy Mum‚ Happy Tum Men: • Implicit sexual connotation • Colour: red suggests sex • Personification: “Stop staring at me like I’m some piece of meat” • Rhetorical question and pun: “Are you Mac enough?” • Personal pronoun: you Women: • Subliminal messaging: The thing you want when you order salad; what they want is placed behind the font • You could have included the size of the burger and what it symbolises

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    Solitude and Box Man Par

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    Boxcar Children and the Box Man have simple lives par. 12 The Box Man has a life of the mind and he chooses solitude. par. 13 Shows the difference between solitude and loneliness pars. 14-15 Describes a woman who is lonely par 16 There are rhetorical questions about the woman for the readers to ask themselves if they are lonely par. 17 Describes another lonely woman who lives in an apartment across the way par. 18 Shows that the Box Man chooses a life that is solitude than being lonely par. 19

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    Presentation Skills

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    presenter can use visuals such as graphs‚ charts‚ maps‚ photos‚ drawings‚ videos and films to make explanations for the subjects. The conclusion of the presentation must include a brief reminder of what he or she tried to show‚ invitation to ask questions‚ and make comments or open discussion. Third: creating interest and establishing a relationship with the audience: The presenter should attract the audience’s attention by using the following techniques: * Giving an unusual facts or statistic

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    Rationalist Vs. Romantics

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    glorious object of our contest shall be obtained‚ we must fight! I repeat it‚ sir‚ we must fight! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left of us"(4.22). Rhetorical strategies are what Henry uses to make his speech more effective. Arguementation is used throughout paragraph 4‚ by asking rhetorical questions such as "Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction"(5.6). Appastion is used in paragraph 6 with "Gentlemen may cry peace‚ peace-but there is no peace(6.2). A romantic

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    Dell Hymes

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    relevant and common life experiences with the audience. This relates directly to the first two parts of Hymes model‚ Situation and Participants. Another very important part of Hymes model that is shown in Prof. Turkle’s speech is Norms‚ she uses rhetorical questions to involve her audience‚ and she uses a lot of metaphors to explain her meanings. And finally‚ yet in my opinion the most important in this speech‚ Ends. Prof. Turkle has an exact meaning for her speech‚ to spark conversation about the way

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    Old Major’s Speech Analysis 2. Pick out examples of persuasive techniques. 3. Using PEA / PEE structure‚ put together 3-5 paragraphs explaining how George Orwell uses language to characterise Old Major. Things to consider: - his use of opinions - how he identifies a common enemy - his use of personal pronouns - alliteration - rule of three Old Major uses many literary devices to make his speech powerful and impact the animals. One of the most effective of these devices is the emotive

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