Audience

of a motivational public address, having been reproduced on the internet as both text and video formats, and commented upon in many newspaper and news sites. Throughout the essay, I will be focusing on the techniques Jobs used to ensure that his audience were both entertained and inspired. He used a variety of techniques such as emotive language, humor, rhetorical questions, allusions to poetry, metaphors, similes, direct address and flattering. I will also address the structure of his speech…

Virginia Woolf 's “Professions for Women” is a speech that she wrote for an audience of women sharing her personal experiences in becoming a successful author. Written in the 1930’s, women entering the workforce was an particularly taboo subject. In a profession where monumental success is already problematic, factoring in being a woman of a patriarchal society makes it virtually impossible. Throughout the entirety of the speech, there are various stylistic writing elements she uses to convey…

Gatorade commercials are not the type that “goes in one ear and out of the other”. This commercial uses specific tactics to lure the audience into purchasing their product. In this “Win from Within” commercial they present famous athletes exhibiting determination and the use of hard work while training. They play a memorable song while showing the different athletes as they physically drain themselves while executing their workout routines. In the end, they rapidly illustrate the various…

The audience who watched this play from the beginning know of Iago’s evil plot to cause as much hurt as possible, watch the same character pretend to be on the side of Othello. After Othello makes a “sacred vow” (523) to create a “capable and wide revenge/ [to…

him. People said that he wasn't a true escape artist. And I would prove that he was a great escape artist not a fraud by my reasons and evidence. Houdini can escape from straightjacket,watery coffin,and more. He gave a great performance to the audience by escaping straightjackets,watery coffin,and more that he had escape. All the…

the juxtapositions of an ethnographic object. For my object, I have chosen an award that I won for storytelling. In my performance, the audience will be able to see not only the long hours and hard work that one must put into craft a performance that is supposed to look effortless. I will be constructing this performance with the aid of lights, sound, audience set-up, props, and costume. I will be looking closely at the history awards, then I will be examining my performance under three…

family delivered a speech called A Whisper of AIDS on August 19th, 1992 to the Republican National Convention in Houston, Texas. Her audience gave her respect and their undivided attention because she spoke in a way that established her sense of purpose, “I accept a message of challenge, not self-congratulation.” (Fisher) This showed that she wanted to persuade her audience to make a change after her speech is presented. She does not care about the applause but she cares about the message she…

in 1950’s. In the end, Dany and Sandy overcome their barriers and they end up as a couple who still care for each other. Overall, the acting of the performers was outstanding and they brought the natural feelings to the show. Performers made the audience feel like a real high school gang and got all the attention from the…

this production allow the audience to focus on the central message of this play. The first element of theatre the audience sees is the set. This production uses a blackbox theatre which is open and flexible for the performance space. There is a plain white painting on the floor, and an apartment setup near the painting. The walls are white with minimal decorations and props. Throughout the play, there are limited scene and prop changes. This abstract set allows the audience to focus on the…

unsuspecting town or camp and the audience know that there will be a show down or a big final battle between them and the hero. Those movies also had dramatic music attended with it to also suggest impending doom. Non-diegetic sounds are used when Book searches for the gun in the grain. Heavy imposing notes are incorporated into the sound track at this point in the film to emphasise that this is the climax bringing great excitement and anticipation amongst audiences. Also in this scene a close…