Marinus Willett General Marinus Willett and how he helped the patriots win the Revolutionary war. Marinus Willett was the savior of fort Stanwix and the protector of Mohawk Valley. Because of Marinus Willett the patriots were able to win the battle of Mohawk Valley and use several hundred muskets that he single handedly took from a british wagon while they were trying to get all the muskets out of Boston. During the French and Indian war, Willett caught a very bad disease and was sent to Fort Stanwix while it was being built. Willett was sent to Stanwix because it was the closest American outpost for miles.
At the end of General Marinus Willett’s time in the war, Willett was honored a war hero. Willett was rewarded a silver and gold sword of honor from the United States Government. The town of Boston celebrated Marinus’ name for many years. When Willett died, over ten thousand people were said to have gone to his funeral. Marinus Willett is still remembered today as the savior of Fort Stanwix and the protector of Mohawk Valley.estroy everything in the villages.
Stephanie Malinowski wrote an op-ed article questioning Thomas L. Friedman’s Optimism in “30 Little Turtles”. In addition, Malinowski criticizes Friedman when he generalized the Indians and how he based most of his article on his personal experience. Not to mention that Malinowski used quotes to support her evidence and make the reader question Friedman’s credibility. Malinowski is effective when she summarizes by telling the reader what she is criticizing, her use of paraphrasing to help the reader understand her point of view, and her use of quotes to support the evidence she gives. Summaries are used when someone uses the main points to explain something in a quick manner.
Ms.Stewart finally called Dr.Palleni and he lies and says he never suspended Philip for singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” and then Dr.Palleni refuses to talk to Ms.Stuart. The next person Ms.Stewart reports is Miss Narwin. Miss Narwin says that Philip was creating a disturbance in the class and there is a rule. Ms.Stewart goes on to say that Palleni says there is no such rule. Miss.
It required Mary so we could talk to Chief Tomochichi and ask if we could build close to their land, he said yes. Based on the reasons for its charter, economics, defense, and charity, I think Georgia was a failure. In my letter, I will prove to you how Georgia was a failure. (8 sentences)
Lapore uses Douglass as a motivator in her piece to influence readers to speak up and make a
Mr. Agosto appealed to his audience by asking rhetorical questions and providing real life examples that the audience could visualize and think about. Mr. Bailey appealed and related to his audience in a similar way in that he bridged
Use of Rhetorical Appeals in “Duty,Honor, Country” The effectiveness of rhetorical devices is no better illustrated than in the essay “Duty, Honor, Country” by General Douglas MacArthur. Throughout this piece the tone and opinion is made clear without being heavy handed making the piece infinitely more relatable. MacArthur’s use of the socratic appeals(Ethos,Pathos and Logos), not only makes the reader contemplate what he is saying but how it is being said. Establishing one's own credibility is a challenge often faced by both speakers and writers.
) The first paragraph contains all of the following effects EXCEPT a. emphasizing how important Henry considers the issue he is addressing b. justifying Henry’s vehement expression of an opposing opinion c. showing Henry’s deference for those whose opinions he is about to attach d. establishing that Henry is more educated and more religious than his opponents e. setting the tone of the speech which is to follow
Have you ever heard about Paul Revere? He, (in my opinion) was the best patriot ever to live. He was the guy who went around telling people that the British were coming. One of his amazingly famous quotes was “one if by land, two if by sea”, this quote means when he was warning people in Boston about the British, he sent Joseph Warrens to light two lanterns if the British came by sea and one lantern if the British came by land. If you want to learn more about Revere, r Paul Revere was born on December 1734, in Boston 's north end.
" Johnson 's tonal shift indicates that when constructing this dismissal letter he saw two distinct methods for relating the news: the all the more emotionally well disposed approach of definition and the harsher rationale. His decision to
In high school, I was known as the party-pooper. Whenever we hung out after school, I was always the first one to leave. The reason was not because I did not enjoy the time with my friends or my guardians required me to return home early. It was because on the way riding back home, I always felt like I heard the sound of another bike tailgating me although there was no one actually riding behind me. I suffer from paranoia, similar to Doctor Minor in The Professor and the Madman.
Military Leader George S. Patton Adaptive leadership is the drive to find ways to approach complex situations. Adaptive leaders are able to create cultural norms, great plans and expectations that cause positive transformation to occur. One of the greatest United States leaders that I found to uphold these traits would be General George S. Patton, reason being he was able to create new ideas that were able to drive incredible outcomes in a crucial time. On November 11th, 1885 the hardnosed man General George S. Patton was born.
To support how overwhelmed with pleasure she also writes, ”. . .not only confronting the one white man whose seat you took, not only confronting the bus driver, not only for confronting the law. . .” She utilizes repletion in order to emphasize the importance of Parks’ actions. The repetition displayed helps the reader realize the massive impact Rosa Parks had on the African Americans.
Using the previously defined rhetorical devices, Loudenslager analyzes three monumental speeches given by Lincoln for the effectiveness of Lincoln’s persuasive abilities. These three speeches are his Peoria, Illinois speech, his “House Divided Speech”, and his address at Cooper Union. The first speech he analyzes is Lincoln’s Peoria speech. Here, Loudenslager identifies some key characteristics in his speech such as his uncanny ability to turn Stephen Douglas’s own argument against him. Then, Lincoln uses repetition and theme to drive home the importance of the ideals of the Declaration of Independence and how the Kansas-Nebraska Act violated those ideals.