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    Analyzing the speech from an action model, first we have to determine who the sender is, what the message is, what channels are being used, what kind of noise there is, and who the receiver is. The sender in this speech is none other than John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Kennedy is challenging the American people by asking them to think about what they can do for their country, and not what their country can do for them. Kennedy is speaking in a serious tone, with little facial expressions. He wants…

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    Elizabethan Theatres The Globe Theatre, a London playhouse, was built in 1598 by James Burbage, with the help of his friends and family. Most of Shakespeare's plays, such as “Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Othello, King Lear, and Hamlet,” were first played in this theatre (Alchin). It was burned down in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and destroyed by the Puritans in 1644 (”Globe Theatre”). A cannon that was fired during a performance caused the thatched roof, made up of straw, to catch fire,…

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    “The most dangerous games” Rainsford can be described as an active, fearless and talented person. Rainsford can be described as an active, fearless and talented person. Rainsford is active because he is really fast and quick at anything. This is seen in the story when it says “Then he ran for his life. The hounds raised their voices as they hit the fresh scent” “When he saw or heard someone getting him he ran for it he kept going until he lost them”. He can also be described as fearless because…

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    Richard Wagner was a great German composer of 19th century. Wagner was born in Leipzig on May 22, 1813. His father died couple months after he was born. Wagner grew up with Ludwig Geyer who was his stepfather. One of the interesting facts, he started to play piano at the age of 7. The young student was intelligent and smart in the music development, he transcribed Beethoven’s 9th symphony for piano at the age of 15. Remarkably, Wagner was a composer, theatre director, conductor, and writer.…

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    Vietnam War Research Paper

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    of communism. With the pressure of the war, the country was shook up. Many U.S leader lost the public support for the war. During the Vietnam war, there were various Presidents in office; Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Each president share their own…

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    THE UGLIEST AND MOST CONTENSIOUS PRESIDENT ELECTION IN HISTORY History 18 Lisa Mendez May 21, 2018 Professor Gary Roland Lisa Mendez History 18 Professor Gary Roland May 21, 2018 The Presidential Election of 1876 The year was 1876. Rutherford Hayes and William Tilden were running for president. Hayes was a Republican while Tilden was a democrat. These were rough times. The federal troops were stationed in the South to enforce the Reconstruction. The nation was suffering economically.…

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    In the play “Richard the Third”, Richard, the Duke of Gloucester is clearly identified as malicious as he rises to power to king through corruption. One of the members of the Lancaster royal family, Richmond, on the other hand fights for justice in England. Richard and Richmond’s speeches addressed to their respective troops before the battle illustrates distinctive qualities of their personality. Through their diction, the characters true colors as well as their motives are revealed as.…

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    Challenger Disaster Analysis Zach Raudabaugh 3rd This speech was written by Ronald Reagan in response to the Challenger Disaster which took place on January 28, 1986 in the Oval Office. This was done to mourn the seven who died in the disaster. This was spoken to the citizens of the United States along with the families of those who died in the disaster and NASA. This speech was the right thing to do because Reagan addressed the people of the United States, stated his emotions with the…

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    Respond to “All the President’s Men” The “All the President’s Men” is a political film that shows a couple of reporters investigating the Watergate scandal were five men break-in at the Democratic National Committee. The film approaches the scandal as an investigation made for the reporters that transform the film into a suspense movie. The calls, the meetings, the resources, and the effort that both reporters implemented to create the perfect story for the scandal was giving results and,…

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    The Department of Justice is handing over documents to Congress related to the Obama-era "Fast and Furious" scandal, according to The Hill. The Obama administration refused to hand over the document for years, but now congressional lawmakers have the tools required to bring charges forward. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Wednesday that the department reached an agreement with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee after a six year battle in court over the documents.…

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