Aung San Suu Kyi: Her words strike the tone of what is to follow; establishing the structure‚ purpose and goals of what is hoped will be achieved. References’ to the United Nations and the “international Year of Tolerance” give added authority to what is being said. It provides an international context for the issues being raised and greater sense of urgency for what is being advocated‚ Aung San also effectively uses her “own experience” in campaigning for human rights and power sharing in Burma
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and principled * ‘Emancipated..empowered’ women who with their ‘wisdom and experience’ should ‘struggle for justice and peace’ * “Few brave men !” | Positive words are used to illustrate the vital contribution women can make to the world. Also imposes a flexible and friendly tone. | SIMILE | * tender as mothers nursing their newly born’‚ ‘brave as lionesses defending their young’ | By evoking poetic and maternal images she illustrates how women should use their biological tendency to nurture
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AUNG SAN SUU KI ABOUT Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma. In the 1990 general election‚ the NLD won 59% of the national votes and 81% (392 of 485) of the seats in Parliament. She had‚ however‚ already been detained under house arrest before the elections. She remained under house arrest in Burma for almost 15 of the 21 years from 20 July 1989 until her most recent release on 13 November 2010‚ becoming one of the
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freedom from Britain during the mid 1900’s. Gandhi led hundreds of thousands of Indians into civil disobedience against the British‚ however; he believed the most important thing was that Indians avoided all types of violence and hatred in their quest for freedom. His belief in a form of non-violence influenced many during and after his life ended in 1948. Two of the individuals it had the biggest impact on were Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Aung San Suu Kyi. King displayed forms of non-violence
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In your view‚ how have rhetorical techniques been used to explore the importance of courage and perseverance in two of the speeches set for study? Anwar Sadat and Aung San Suu Kyi‚ in their respective speeches “Statement to the Knesset” in 1977 and “Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women” in 1995 both explore the importance of courage and perseverance through the skillful use of rhetoric. In doing so‚ both speakers are able to build a strong ethos and establish pathos with their
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Aung San Suu Kyi: A Transformational Leader and A Symbol of Hope April 2‚ 2012: Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy (NLD) have won a landslide victory in Burma (BBC News Asia 2012). This signifies a new chapter in humanity which may improve the lives of millions of Burmese. An Incarcerated Leader Aung San Suu Kyi (ASSK) is one of the world’s greatest leaders in the struggle to fight for democracy (Ball 2004). The 1991 Nobel peace prize winner devoted her life to the
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Villainesses)‚ and Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech in 1995‚ Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women (hereafter referred to as Keynote). The ability of a speech to resonate with audiences is dependent on their effective constructive of rhetoric to support the orator’s main ideas. In Atwood’s ‘Villainesses’‚ aims to captivate audiences and arguably has the most textual integrity of all the prescribed speeches. The composer challenges society’s attitudes towards women and urges social reform
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It is simply not debatable that Aung Sang Suu Kyi speech‚ “Freedom from Fear” should be included in the category of “Communities and contexts: how ideas are generated through words”. I will show you why this is. Aung Sang Suu Kyi uses a substantial amount of pathos in her speech. When she combines pathos‚ antithesis and a lack of fear‚ she forms a speech that reaches out to people not only in her own country of Burma but also the whole UK Government and its allied nations. This is evident through
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Margret Atwood “Spotty-handed Villainesses” (1994) Purpose • To entertain‚ inform & challenge • Attempted to provide the audience with an entertaining insight into the portrayal of women‚ especially female villains in novels‚ short stories and plays • Initially felt it necessary to outline the aims of fiction and the process by which it is created- purpose is to explore the scope and genres of fiction‚ answering questions which are posed by this area of academic interest • Moved on to
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skilfully utilized in Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech‚ ’The keynote Address to the Beijing World Conference on women". Aung‚ the leader of the National League of Democracy in Burma and globally known as a political activist for democracy and human rights‚ has been awarded several prizes‚ including the Nobel Peace Prize. But due to her international influence and strong ideas‚ she has been sentenced to house arrest several times. The speech was delivered on 31 August 1995 via video because Aung had just been
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