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    Native Americans never abandon for their faith. “An Indian view 1805” and “The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro” give us an insight as to what happened in that era. The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro Frederick Douglass was an excellent orator that contributed to many newspaper and magazines. Among his major works that were published on many instances, "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro, " was presented in Rochester, New York, on July 5, 1852. In this journal he argues that the…

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    most influence people in ancient Greece. Pericles name in Greek means “Surrounded by Glory.” His father Xanthippus had been a military commander for Athens at the battle of Mycale in 479 B.C. During the “Golden Age” Pericles was a statesman, famous orator, and general in the Athenian army. Pericles was liked so much some people even called the time the “Age of Pericles.” Pericles influence on Athenian society was large and lasting. Pericles led the Delian forward to form the Athenian empire and…

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    3. He said that Hamilton is brilliant, brash, charming, intelligent, a good orator and writer and also he was good explaining his ideas. “ Hamilton -brilliant, brash and charming- had the self-reliant reflexes of someone who had always had to live by his wits” (lines 41-42) “ His overwhelming intelligence petrified Jefferson and his followers” (lines 42-43) “ As an orator, Hamilton could speak extemporaneously for hours on end” ( lines 43-44) “As a writer, he could crank out 5,000- or 10,000-…

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    To Quintilian, being a good orator is more than being a good speaker. He makes sure to mention that a great orator is also a philosopher, a good man, a good citizen and possesses courage, justice and self-control. There is great emphasis on being a well-rounded person in order to be a good speaker. The relevance of being a great orator within today’s classroom is because of how teachers get the respect and the attention of their students…

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    sure what to do in a situation they may look to the internet to find out what others in similar situations have done. Or maybe there needs more convincing because the beliefs that the listener previously had where been embedded. The chances of the orator converting to the listener to change in this situation are slim. Considering this I believe that ethos had a big part in whether or not the audience will be completely receptive to the speaker. Now, I place confidence in that the average…

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    create on our audiences. Aristotle defines style as that “it must be clear.. avoiding both meanness and undue elevation.”(Rhetoric). With this, he is saying speech must be evident by using words that are common. By avoiding meanness, we as writers or orators, have a more secure and positive enhancement in the words of our speech. Our audience should greatly influence what kind of language…

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    became the 45th President of the United States of America. To celebrate the peaceful transition of power from one presidency to the next, President Trump stood to deliver his Inauguration Speech. In his Inauguration Speech, President Trump, an average orator at best, channels his unorthodox speaking style, with its occasional ramblings, simple words, and grammatical gawkiness, and thrusts it forth with bravado. Speeches, such as the inaugural address, are a form of classical rhetoric. Rhetoric…

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    more times each. In between the barrage of other Justice would comment all around fifteen times each. An impressive display or legal oral arguing, everyone was intellectual prepared and lucidly succinct. Justice Ruth Ginsberg was less than the best orator and Justice Kagan was often confusing with here interjections of hypotheticals. Concluding by the deciding announcement on April 29th 2013 by Justice Alito. Alito’s decision presented was short, concise not surprising. Yet, absent of the Rhode…

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    From the moment Homer first spoke of her, certain things about her will be forever more written in stone. She will always be female, the wife of Menalaus, cause of the Trojan War, beautiful, and the daughter of Zeus. These are things that very few orators and authors dare to meddle with and those who do come out perhaps not as well of on the other end of things. There are however, the reactions and the inferences to the facts about Helen that can be shaped and molded into the creation of a…

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    “I had made enough money to buy, what was then, a very popular school book, the Columbian Orator.” (Douglass 525) After reading this book Douglass is transformed from light-hearted to wretched and gloomy because his expanded and enhanced knowledge opened his eyes to the reality of his situation. “This knowledge opened my eyes to the horrible…

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