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    d.) reports that King JR. took his action to push government to open their eyes to see the racism that created gap amongst people by speaking his speech that known as “I have a Dream” on August 28, 1963 in the front of ten thousand people, in Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC. Vary of talk card used in the way King JR. delivering his speech. He played the card of teacher, friend, family member, motivator and leader that was made he delivered his speech successfully. In my opinion, the way he…

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    history.com for facts. Both Lincoln and Stevenson use specific language and argumentative techniques to counter their opposition argument. The way these authors’ use such techniques can be confusing, until it is broken down and examined from an educative point of view. The arguments are different, but, they have come across them in similar ways. This was achieved by using selective styles and rhetoric to…

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    complexity of a memorial takes a lot of time and energy along with copious amounts of thinking. A memorial is something designed to preserve the memory of a person or event that had a great impact on society or is a key event in history. Building a memorial is very time consuming and takes a lot of thinking and brainstorming. There are three important key ideas to focus on when building a monument. Size is very important to pay attention to when building a memorial. If a memorial is built rather…

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    Monument Dbq

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    something special that warrants their recognition. Memorials or monuments are usually built for presidents, important people, or heads of a big organization so they can be remembered for years to come. So when building a monument ask these question, who is it for? Why are you building it? What exactly is it there for? The decision to build a monument for someone is based on several things. For instance, they built Mount Rushmore to memorialize Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, George…

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    Building A Monument

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    to this day. One of the most popular monuments is the statue of Abrham Lincoln, he was awarded this honor because of his honesty and his fight towards the rights of all beings to be equal. A monument is a place of worship but in reality actually holds nothing special. It is to only there to remind and teach of some of the greatest actions that have previously happened. "The memorial itself contains no actual relic of Lincoln. It is a pure represantation a colossal marble statue.." (Savage…

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    the U.S. Some problems that people may face when it comes to sculptures of a person is that there may be no actual photographs of the person but the meaning behind it is still powerful. Mount Rushmore for example, is a beautiful . “The Crazy Horse Memorial has some of the same problems: it is most definitely an unnatural landmark.”(Downes). Though is monument may be unnatural to some people, it is an amazing piece of art to others.…

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    Ww2 Memorial Thesis

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    Purpose/History Introduction The WWII Memorial serves as an important marker to remind future generations of what is known as one of the worlds most terrible wars. The WWII Memorial was built in memory of the 400,000 US citizens that supported the war effort from home and 16 million soldiers who lost their live fighting on the front lines for their county. The monument also pays tribute to the many veterans who have been wounded or have lost their families during the war. The memorial stands in…

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    Memorials grip the heart of all who stand in awe of their beauty and meaning.They have been a vital part of society since the start of civilization. Memorials may be private and minuscule, or they may be grand and represented on a national scale. From the Washington Monument in all it's glory, carefully constructed to the most minute detail; to Crazy Horse in South Dakota, known by few and yet to be finished. Yet even it holds value as shown in "Waiting for Crazy Horse" Where it's stated,…

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    Investment In Monuments

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    will be located. These memorials show memorable events of historic periods that occurred in the past. Factors like location and the investment would have a great affect when establishing a monument. Memorials are valuable and should be presented honorably. Investment in monuments would show how important the memorial would be because it would bring tremendous representation and input definition. Investing in monuments would be a huge profit to the future since memorials are created…

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    Abraham Lincoln, Christopher Columbus, Iwo Jima, The Vietnam Memorial, and the drawn out list continues of the many remarkable people and events that over the years artists have created memorials of/for. People create statues, plaques, mausoleums, etc., all for someone who has done something so phenomenal for this nation, as well of astonishing and even devastating events that have forever left an imprint on America and the rest of the world. Designing and having the task of dedicating a…

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