Antithesis

In other words, President Kennedy visualized a united nation with determination and the desire for freedom. Kennedy’s inaugural address utilizes various literary devices, such as antithesis, anaphora, and alliteration to demonstrate leadership. In addition, Kennedy’s inaugural address also contains parallelism and imagery to emphasize unity among citizens and create optimism for change in the United States of America. In his inaugural…

his opinion on you but rather to argue the facts. He states facts that might in return make you change your opinion but his sole purpose isn’t to persuade you into anything. In this article, the author uses rhetorical devices such as ethos, logos, antithesis, anecdote, kairos (or lack thereof), and appeal to authority to try and convince me and college administrations, his audience, that football shouldn’t be in our universities. Salzburg used an anecdote…

woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they are asking to do it, the men better let them” (Paragraph 5). This antithesis fights for the rights of women because it shows the sheer strength of females, and shows that one woman may have ruined something, but if one woman has the power to break it, then millions definitely have the power to fix it. Sojourner Truth…

The Futility of Emotion Robert Frost 's “Home Burial” exemplifies many social and cultural gender stereotypes, and seems to portray the struggles many, if not every couple faces when these stereotypes hinder a relationship. The central conflict in the poem is the death of a child, and Frost uses this a springboard to help describe universal relationship issues, specifically communication. To preface the entire story, Frost decides to name the wife Amy, while not giving the husband a name clearly…

the drama and refuses to see the stained family image that hurts Hamlet immensely. Gertrude’s denial of family conditions and her monotone personality contrasts with all the other characters, Hamlet himself, and the story overall: “Gertrude is the antithesis of her son. Hamlet is a scholar, and brightly witted, where Gertrude does not think before she acts, she simply does.” (St. Rosemary). Unlike Hamlet, where each character has a motive of some kind and are caught up in the royal family…

convince that he was the appropriate choice. JFK's Inaugural was aimed not only at the people of America but the people of the world, he does this by using multiple anaphoras such as “To those old allies”. He made most of his important points using antithesis, the deliberate juxtaposition of two opposing idea in the same sentence. Alliteration is said to be easier to remember JFK uses multiple examples of alliteration to put emphasis on important points he wanted his audience to remember.…

The characterization of the tennis professional feeds into the stereotype because he is a man. It is a big stereotype that women are weak or not good at sports and men are. The professional is a man so he is seen as the ideal professional to look up to, while the girl players seem mediocre. In the commercial, the girls also seemed to be having a really big crush on the tennis instructor which emphasized the stereotype that the instructor was going to come across as the strong and powerful man…

fought for our freedom and how the ground they are standing on can not be as sacred as they made it during that civil war. Lincoln was sarisfied that the soldiers were to rest on that sacred ground. Lincoln applies repetition, alliteration, and antithesis as a result of expressing and directing to the audience why the world will never escape what those soldiers did and why they fought. Thw soldiers fought for our liberty and though they fought with bravery and pride, no one will ever forget…

When Mountain House High School was inaugurated, it lacked one of the most crucial elements of the high school experience: clubs. Eager to share my passion for business, I founded DECA to give members exposure to real world working environments, state conferences, and opportunities to present their knowledge. Success was easy to obtain as post-conference enthusiasm spread first amongst members and then the rest of the school. Because of the first year’s success, the next brought many new members…

In the book “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare. Claudio and Hero are similar but also different in different ways. At the beginning Claudio announced his love for Hero and it was love at first sight.Hero serves as the foil character of Claudio by which Claudio credulous, strengths are illuminated through Heros Humble weaknesses; thus, interminably influences the conflict in the plot. Claudio and Hero are contrasted , for ,Claudio consistently being gullible and Hero as the Humble…