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Akasha Fobbs commented on Give me Liberty or Dive me Death Rhetoric Response...
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Give me Liberty or Dive me Death Rhetoric Response
Patrcick Henry made his his speech adressing then problems with Britian. He used rehotic phrases to enhance his speech by adressing problems hoe Britain is using them like slaves, when he said, " They are sent over to bind and rivet upon us those ch...More
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Ricky Martinez-Amador
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Jacob Barriga three new peers:
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Jasmin Lopez-Nava
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Mickayla Blake Mickaykay
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Briant Avalos-Franco
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Nathan Paredes
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Akasha Fobbs posted a new update…
The author of the Olive Branch Petition uses rhetoric to enhance his argument by trying to persuade the King of Great Britain with complementory language that makes the King, his descendants and his parliament seem as though they are almighty. By co...More
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In the Olive Branch Petition, the author uses very formal lanuage to show that the colonist wanted peace from the king and not the british. A quotation would be "the most glorious and advantagious that ever had been carried on my British arms...exer...More
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Jacob Shoemaker commented on The Stamp Act of 1765...
How do you think this would this be addressed by a government in the future?
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Akasha Fobbs has one new peer:
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Andres Chavez .
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Akasha Fobbs
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Jasmin Lopez-Nava two new peers:
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Ricky Martinez-Amador
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Andres Chavez .
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Jacob Barriga posted a new update…
Due to the Stamp act of 1765 where people had to pay a tax for every document and paper written that needed a stamp that you could get. This meant that britain got direct money through tax. People wer not happy with the way Britain just imposed a ta...More
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Synthesis Paragraph: Revolutionary War
Colonists were concerned about the Stamp Act because it taxed everything that was a written document which, in their eyes, was unnecessary. The British just wanted to make money off of them no matter what. The Americans were also angry that a tax wa...More
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Purpose of the Olive Branch Petition
The purpose of the Olive Branch Petition was to declare of the rights of the colonists while maintaining loyalty to the British. King George refused to read the Olive Branch Petition but then decided to reject the petition. Common Sense was to be th...More
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Seema Lal
Added on August 20, 2017
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I understand Jacob how you say that rhetoric is being used to enhance the message he is trying to get across. Just like the Olive Branch of Petition, which I did, rhetoric is used in the document to reach a goal. The goal that they have, is to get...More