Our world ladies and gentlemen, is constantly changing. From politics, to the environment, to technology, ‘we’, society, from the beginning of time have been subject to such rapid dynamism. Look around…we have cars, computers, televisions and even watches that measure your heart beat. Such incredibly powerful devices being mass-produced because society is diversifying. Built because society is constantly changing and evolving.
Now your probably having trouble drawing the connections, or maybe thinking I’ve got the wrong class. How does all this talk on change and evolution relate to you 17 year olds, in the year 2018, sitting in English class?
Well, despite these incredible changes that you and I likewise are bewitched by, our human nature, ladies and gentlemen, will always, no matter what, be grounded in fundamental values of equality, peace, unity and justice; contextually transcending values that are the blueprints of our humanity.
The speeches you are studying currently in your HSC course, particularly Anwar Saddat’s address to the Israeli Knesset and Margaret Atwood’s Spotty-handed villainess, are of no doubt great speeches that don’t just simply resonate with their current …show more content…
Sadat uses anaphora when conveying his main argument: “How can we achieve permanent peace based on justice?” Immediately, the fundamental values are being presented- unity, denoted by the word we, peace and justice. Saddat appeals to ethos during his speech, emphasising the significance of his position, and adds to the gravity of the situation he has placed himself in, and let me stress the importance of this ladies and gentlemen, by choice. He draws multiple times on the anaphoric phrase “I have come”; demonstrating how to Saddat a peace resolution is of serious
Now your probably having trouble drawing the connections, or maybe thinking I’ve got the wrong class. How does all this talk on change and evolution relate to you 17 year olds, in the year 2018, sitting in English class?
Well, despite these incredible changes that you and I likewise are bewitched by, our human nature, ladies and gentlemen, will always, no matter what, be grounded in fundamental values of equality, peace, unity and justice; contextually transcending values that are the blueprints of our humanity.
The speeches you are studying currently in your HSC course, particularly Anwar Saddat’s address to the Israeli Knesset and Margaret Atwood’s Spotty-handed villainess, are of no doubt great speeches that don’t just simply resonate with their current …show more content…
Sadat uses anaphora when conveying his main argument: “How can we achieve permanent peace based on justice?” Immediately, the fundamental values are being presented- unity, denoted by the word we, peace and justice. Saddat appeals to ethos during his speech, emphasising the significance of his position, and adds to the gravity of the situation he has placed himself in, and let me stress the importance of this ladies and gentlemen, by choice. He draws multiple times on the anaphoric phrase “I have come”; demonstrating how to Saddat a peace resolution is of serious