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Lisa Stewart

The Poet Obama - It Figures - Figures of Speech - 2 views

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  • Lisa Stewart on 11 Dec 11
     
    "But instead of figures, the Democrats need to learn to use images. Tropes. Like the metaphor Figaro just used. If the Democrats can stop being poets and start painting pictures, they'll win. If not, they'll lose. It's that critical."
Lisa Stewart

And Get Off That Lawn I Paid For - It Figures - Figures of Speech - 4 views

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  • Lisa Stewart on 11 Dec 11
     
    " They take over a public park they didn't pay for, to go nearby to use bathrooms they didn't pay for, to beg for food from places they they don't want to pay for. Newt Gingrich"
Lisa Stewart

anadiplosis - definition and examples of anadiplosis - 2 views

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  • "Aboard my ship, excellent performance is standard. Standard performance is sub-standard. Sub-standard performance is not permitted to exist."
Lisa Stewart

American Rhetoric: Rhetorical Devices in Sound - 4 views

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shared by Lisa Stewart on 20 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Lisa Stewart on 20 Nov 09
     
    has specific examples of figures in sound and movie files--American examples from speeches, radio, ads, etc.
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