Bullet

and Spain all have hopped aboard with the idea of bullet trains being a safer and more efficient way to travel. The construction of bullet trains in the United States has been mentioned in the past, with President Barack Obama giving a speech back in 2009 supporting the development of bullet trains in America (Whitehouse). Texas Central, a private based company headquartered in Dallas has started developing a project to construct Texas’s first bullet train, that would connect the cities of…

sentence in the original document). In the "Ballot or the Bullet (the "b" in bullet was not capitalized in the original document )." Malcolm X believes that it is time for the diversity of genders, races, and religions to rejuvenate themselves and humanity by telling them to unite and fight oppression, degradation, and exploitation, by effectively using the rhetoric of ethos and pathos with a few logical appeals. "The Ballot or the Bullet" is a famous speech that was written when the civil…

specific plans and system. But there is one little tip to push you through it. It’s called a bullet journal. Bullet journal is a setup system that was created by Ryder Carroll, a New York-based designer. It is a frame system that allows you to organize things that are currently going on and plans for the future. It is easily customizable to your needs and preference, unlike other planners or diaries. So bullet journal can be used as a journal, to-do list, notebook, diary, planner, or even…

Bullet Holes in Your Wallet. It is summer time, you are driving for two hours long boring ride,but the fun is about to begin. The car ignition is off you step out into the hot sun and walk through the dirt. All of a sudden you can hear the sound of fully automatic machine guns, semi automatics, and the sound of exploding targets. This is not a war zone this is the end of the summer shootout in Minnesota. This place has over 1,000 guns from 22s to a Barrett 50 cal. First you head to the…

On April 3, 1964, Malcolm X delivered a speech that would drastically influence change in the course of the civil rights movement. The Ballot or the Bullet was delivered at a time when African-American outrage was at its peak. 1964 was a year that involved African-Americans being brutalized by white police officers, discriminated against by white business owners, and hated by the white community at large. 1964 followed the year in which the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing resulted death of…

On April 3, 1964, human rights activist Malcolm X gave the speech “The Ballot or the Bullet.” The speech was delivered in a time of political upheaval, when discussions of racial equality and integration between white and black people were becoming popularized and increasing in frequency. Malcolm X himself suffered much turmoil leading up to the speech; after the assassination of John F. Kennedy and inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, Malcolm X, refusing to give condolences to the Kennedy family…

delivered possibly one of the most powerfully imbued speeches of the Civil Rights movement. The Civil Rights bill being recently passed and elections that same year Malcolm had one question for all blacks, whether they will choose “The Ballot or the Bullet”. Malcolm uses loaded language, multiple appeals, parallelism, and symbolism to achieve his claim, that black votes could alter the elections outcome. Malcolm Little was exposed to racism at an early age, his father was consistently a target…

for this movement and although he was a Muslim, he wanted people to look past religious differences in order to end segregation and racial discrimination in America. This is when he gave one of America’s greatest speeches named, “The Ballot or the Bullet.” Through examples of logical appeals, the redirection of anger, and forms of repetition, Malcolm X effectively convinces Black America to fight for racial, social, and economic equality by supporting the idea of Black Nationalism. To begin,…

In the short story, Bullet in the Brain, by Tobias Wolff, a character named Anders is shot in the head. As the bullet is traveling through his head and his life fades away, his last memory is portrayed as one of his most favorite days, “This is what he remembered. Heat. A baseball field.” Instead of remembering his family or friends, he remembered a simple time where everything was once easy. As a boy, Anders was able to enjoy his life with not a worry in the world. One day in the summer, he met…

Human rights activist Malcolm X in his speech, “The Ballot or the Bullet” reiterates the injustice in America towards people of color and inspires the black community to use their power in numbers in the election (ballot) or if necessary by force (bullet). X’s purpose is to awaken the black community to their potential to put an end to discrimination in the 1964 election. He develops an informal yet forceful tone in order to convey his message in a way that is understandable for the audience…