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    In William Shakespeare's play the Tragedy of Julius Caesar, two speeches are given to the people of Rome about Caesar’s death. Brutus and Antony both try to sway the minds of the Romans towards their views. Brutus tried to make the people of Rome believe he killed Caesar for a noble cause. Antony tried to persuade the people that the conspirators committed an act of brutality toward Caesar and were traitors. The effectiveness and ineffectiveness of both Antonys and Brutus’s speech to the people…

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    there was one writer who stood out the most because of his motives and passion for his home country. This man was Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of Great Britain. Winston Churchill was a man who confronted fear head on when no one else wanted to. His positive and influential mindset allowed for his abilities to be used in one of the world's most dire moments to…

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    these experiences can also help us better the society that we live in. “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” This quote was remarked by British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill in a speech during World War II. Hoping to engage men to help during the war, Churchill reminisced at his past volunteering. Volunteering can be very beneficial to a community. Volunteers can meet others, making new social connections; while also improving the lives in a community,…

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    characterized by Churchill’s leadership in which he is supportive and achievement oriented when speaking to his audience. As a leader he was able to show that he was competent in his performance that made him appear more credible to his audience. Churchill makes it clear that the United States and Britain are foes not to be messed with as he gives stern eye contact with all the men in the room as affirmation that he has recognized their presence. Along with his eye movements, he makes gestures…

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    The Power of Words Speech Analysis- Winston Churchill, “We shall flight on the beeches” Winston Churchill’s speech “we shall fight on the beaches” delivered on the 4th of June 1940 is an influential and effective text. It is a great example of how and author can wisely create a speech using a diversity of devices for great effect. Winston Churchill was Britain’s Prime Minister from 1940 to 1945 and was re-elected from 1950-1951. He was born on November 30th 1874.He served in the British…

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    People say that Winston Churchill was strong and a great leader and I believe them. He was one of the best British prime ministers ever and he did not like giving up he always wanted to fight. Great Britain was alone in the battle with the Nazis. Hitler wanted to destroy Great Britain. The first thing that he did was try to get rid of the Royal Air Force and to get many soldiers in England. When is was nice outside Germany's air weapon was attacking Great Britain. British aircrafts and airfields…

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    novelist, Winston Churchill serves as one of the most prominent figures of the twentieth century. Winston Churchill 's wartime leadership empowered the British people and further demonstrated the intellectual capabilities and extremes of Churchill. He has been regarded as "...An inspirational leader, who seemed to typify Britain 's courage and perseverance in adversity and its conservatism in success." (Chen, “Winston Churchill.” World War Two Database). This quote shows that Winston Churchill…

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    attacking on Pearl Harbor. Lashmar, Paul. "Pearl Harbor Conspiracy Is Bunk." The Independent. Independent Digital News and Media, 23 Aug. 1998. Web. 24 Sept. 2016. Why this article chosen is that the author mentioned clearly about a telegram between Churchill and Roosevelt. Moreover, the author of this article is Paul Lashmar, a journalist, having many freelance jobs such as The Washington Post, The Daily Telegraph, The Times, The Independent Magazine, and The Independent on Sunday. Thus,…

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    hoped for the best and in the end, he always succeeded his own goals with his men carrying on with their merry ordeals even through hard times. While Robin Hood was the prominent hope, leader, and voice in the medieval era, Prime Minister Winston Churchill was the voice and hope of the British Commonwealth in the years during and after the second World War. His phrases in speeches ranging from expressing his own sacrifices, “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat,” to…

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    world war, the United Kingdom was kept stable due to their Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill used powerful speeches a medium for encouraging his people. Despite being born into aristocracy, Churchill was still a self-made man. He portrayed leadership not only in governing his country, but in himself by overcoming obstacles including a speech impediment to not being particularly courageous. Churchill has gone down in history as a figurehead of hope, and is still remembered…

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