Speaker

As leading member of the majority party in the House, the Speaker of the House has gained more importance over past years recently. Responsibilities of the Speaker of the House include but are not limited to maintaining leadership of the House and organizing and executing the Legislative Agenda of the House. In regards to importance of agenda setting, the Speaker meets with political party leaders, the President, chairpersons, and the Senate when determining the House legislative agenda. In the…

Event/Setting: The Business Career Association provides the visiting guests with tips about the business and marketing careers. The speech will take place at Bibb County Board of Education Auditorium on November twenty-third at seven o’ clock. Other speakers before and after presentation: Before the speech will begin, the staff will serve dinner to the guests and the CEOs. After the presentation, the host will introduce the CEOs. Body: I never thought that I would make this far with my…

Like paint to a canvas and sounds to music, words constructed in order create a beautiful piece of art called poetry that attempts to instill a piece of life in the reader using the word choices and order. In Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden the entire poem seems to be discussing a father who gets up early in the morning to start a fire. The first stanza discusses the specifics of the father’s labor. The second and third stanza, however, discuss the son’s reaction and relationship to the…

"my landlord—the solitary neighbor that I shall be troubled with" (Brontë 1) ______________________________________________________________________________ The novel's introductory quote gives a concise and vague, yet proper description of the narrator's (Mr. Lockwood's) proprietor Heathcliff. Heathcliff's troublesome behaviors, despite his dissociation with others, define him best. For example, Heathcliff is rude to most creatures: after kicking his dog, he insists his dog is accustomed to…

The Lady of Death Proverbs 5:1-5 The father warns his son by shining his light into the adulterer's dark den of lust. Here the father, Solomon, continues to warn his son about the impending dangers in life. He exhorts his son to pay special attention to the words of wisdom he is about to give. Solomon directs his son's attention to this woman's fair speech. Her words are sweet and smooth they role attractively right off her tung. She is able to hide the real substance of her words with her…

Syntax: “I think that woman gets out in the daytime! And I’ll tell you why--privately-- I’ve seen her! I can see her out of every one of my windows! It’s the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight. I see her on that long road under the trees, creeping along, and when a carriage comes she hides under the blackberry vines. I don’t blame her a bit. It must be very humiliating to be caught creeping by daylight!” (9) In this passage, the sentences…

Ella Wilcox, displays through this poem lots of wisdom, each and every line conveys an individual message to the reader. Moreover, the overall message the poet has conveyed, is that determination and motivation are the factors that help keep you optimistic and hopeful. Wilcox throws in a plethora of literary devices that give the poem a deeper meaning, as well as a nice flow. Nevertheless, almost every other line in the poem holds an internal rhyme which adds an enjoyable rhythmic sense to it.…

Free time is a privilege of those wealthy enough not to work. The author of this passage berates people who do diligently work for their lot in life. They devote their time to spoiling nature, not for scientific advancement, but for pure entertainment. The author uses denunciatory diction to create a sardonic one that accentuates his abhorrence of the people he describes. The author mocks the curiosity of those he describes with sarcastic, jeering words. he attacks their waste of free time. He…

Annotations: p 8 Posture: The posture of the lady in this picture indicates urgency to the message she is receiving for example her hand is gripping the table giving away that the message is intense and she was scared. If she moved her hand from the table there would surly be a sweaty hand print on the table. The man in the picture has his hand on his face suggesting so much emotion of being worried from the message he is receiving and his eyebrows are arched showing intensity to how he was…

In the digital article titled, “Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, John Branch writes about the avalanche at Tunnel Creek that affected a group of 16 skiers on February 19th, 2012. Published by the New York Times, this web text is an engaging piece of writing to regular online New York Time readers because it displays a captivating analysis of the people affected by the avalanche. The article also uses computer-animated motion pictures to help the readers visualize the text. Branch’s…