Essays Tagged: "Orator"

ABRAHAM LINCOLN. A review of the book "The Words That Remade America" by Garry Wills

able document also informs a great deal concerning the man known as Abraham Lincoln, the writer and orator behind that world-changing speech. Readers are provided with background into his life, an app ... pecific, Wills provides evidence of his own opinion in several ways: his portrayal of Lincoln as an orator, his portrayal of Lincoln as a writer, and his effort to acquaint the reader with Lincoln the ...

(3 pages) 117 0 4.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Caesar: A Man of Power. History essay proving why Julius Caesar was a great leader and so successful in his political rise in Rome.

nt and very well educated man, it was not difficult for Caesar to gain respect and notoriety. As an orator and politician, military general, writer and statesman he excelled. He studied both Greek and ...

(3 pages) 151 0 4.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Biography of Franklin Delano RooseveltHe was a powerful orator of his time and a champion of the "forgotten men" that radiated optimism that the country nee ...

(6 pages) 64 0 5.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

An inside look into FDR's life.

He was a powerful orator of his time and a champion of the "forgotten men" that radiated optimism that the country nee ...

(6 pages) 60 0 5.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Pathos for the Native American Indian: a textual analysis

this were not enough, they also brought a new, "superior" religion. Red Jacket, an eloquent chiefly orator, finally spoke up for the Native population in his Speech of Red Jacket, the Seneca Chief to ... ect on the reader. His firm and civil tone makes his point successfully.Whether or not Red Jacket's oratory caused much change in the Caucasian's dealings with the Native Americans, it made a strong s ...

(5 pages) 51 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Marc Antony's Funeral Oration in "Julius Caeser".

fluential oration and defuses potential resistance to his discourse by claiming that he is no great orator: he is simply telling them what they already know. This contrasts sharply with Brutus who pat ...

(10 pages) 67 0 3.5 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Assess the contribution of Leon Trotsky to the consolidation of communism in the Soviet Union from 1917 to 1928.

mmunism in Soviet Russia from the period of 1917 to 1928 can be largely attributed to the masterful orator and intellectual that was Leon Trotsky. Throughout this period he successfully premeditated t ...

(7 pages) 75 0 4.3 Jul/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Julius Caesar as a general.

lthough Plutarch believed that Caesar "was admirably fitted by nature to make a great statesman and orator , others deem him to be "a monster of crime, with hardly a redeeming quality, deliberately sa ... e that he was a heroic general. As a politician it is conceded by all that he had great skill as an orator and politician as a whole, but he did not dominate his rivals as he did on the battlefield. H ...

(7 pages) 79 0 3.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History

What made martin luther king jr.s i have a dream speech effective.

s Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream." A large part of Martin Luther King Jr.'s success as an orator was due to his uses of rhetoric in his speeches. King also was able to judge the mood and ton ... crowd excited he paused for them to express there satisfaction by cheering.When studying successful Orators Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" cannot be ignored. Martin Luther King was able to ...

(3 pages) 205 0 4.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

The essay is about The Saint Augustine Confessions, by (big Shocker) St. Augustine. It is a literary analysis of a passage.

o the city of Milan. A former teacher, Augustine was known as a dazzling rhetorician, and became an orator for the city, gradually moving up the imperial hierarchy. In this passage from his Confession ... hierarchy. In this passage from his Confessions, Saint Augustine turns the literary artistry of his oratorical talents to the task of describing his disillusionment with Manicheism in the form of a pr ...

(7 pages) 206 1 3.4 Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

How would an audience react to "Henry" at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

In the history play, Henry V by William Shakespeare, Henry is portrayed as being a good orator and he has all of the qualities of a good king. He is patriotic, cunning, diplomatic and stra ...

(2 pages) 15 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Title: Physical and Mental Abuse on Slaves

er. He rose up from the hardships he had fromhis birth to become a internationally known writer and orator. Douglass was born inTuckahoe, Maryland and was thought to be fathered by one of his masters. ...

(4 pages) 43 1 2.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

'Consider the nature of heroism in epic poetry. How does the role of the hero relate to the society that produced him? How is the idea of the hero questioned?'

written in 760-869 BC. They were both created to be oral poems and some question the ability of an orator to be able to remember and recite such long works. There is also question whether 'Homer' was ...

(9 pages) 105 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Marcus Tullius Cicero was not just an ordinary man, he one of the best philosophers in history. But he was much more than just a philosopher; Cicero was an orator, lawyer, and a politician.

ne of the best philosophers in history. But he was much more than just a philosopher; Cicero was an orator, lawyer, and a politician. "His life coincided with the decline and fall of the Roman Republi ... l connections (which was really important in Cicero's time)". Cicero was an outstanding lawyer, and orator. Because of his success he was elected to the Roman offices.Cicero's dream of becoming a poli ...

(3 pages) 52 0 4.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Christianity on Uncle Tom's Cabin

who died when Harriet was four years old; her brother, Henry Ward Beecher,was the best known pulpit orator of his times. In 1836, she was marriedto Calvin Stowe, a Biblical scholar. In a word, Harriet ...

(13 pages) 70 0 3.3 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Biography of Barbara Jordan: Political Activist

nd her parents were Reverend Benjamin, a Baptist minister, and Arlyn Jordan. Her mother was a great orator, or speaker, but did not pursue a career, and instead devoted herself to being a wife and mot ... n I ever heard. If she had been a man, she would have been a preacher." Barbara inherited her great oratorical skills from her father and mother.Barbara's grandfather, John Ed Patten, introduced her t ...

(3 pages) 46 0 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

The Life of Alexander Grahm Bell. One sugestion my teacher gave to me was to try and find more awards he got.

honetic Alphabet. His grandfather, by the same name, forged a reputation as an impressive actor and orator. Young Bell took to reading and writing at a young age. As he matured, he displayed the Bell ...

(3 pages) 30 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

'Dramatic monologue between My Last Duchess and Porphyria's Lover?' - Was one mark off 100% on this one

poem must have a recognised speaker and an implicit listener. The reader usually perceives what the orator is not saying by reading between what he actually does say.Porphyria's Lover is a monologue s ...

(14 pages) 82 0 4.6 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Constructing Identity, Building the Mystery

he world. Singing, painting, reading, writing, dancing, acting, and even playing sports or being an orator are all basic examples of how people choose to engage themselves in the process of learning a ...

(9 pages) 71 0 3.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Account for Hitler's rise to power; with extensive historiography.

Versailles and minority groups into support for his National Socialist Party. Hitler was a powerful orator capable of winning entire audiences to his views and ideologies. Hitler was able to manipulat ...

(7 pages) 84 1 4.6 Aug/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History