famous emglish quotes for speaches and personal essays Flashcards
quote by mahatma gandhi
you must be the change you wish to see in the world
quote by steve jobs
your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Dont be trapped by dogma, which is living the results of other peoples thinking don’t let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner voice
quote by Oprah Winfrey
you define your own life. Don’t let other people write your script
quote by mother Theresa
spread love everywhere you go
quote by Mandy hale
you don’t always need a plan sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens
quote by martin luther king
the time is always right to do what is right
quote by Rosa parks
I have learned over the years that when ones mind is made up this diminishes fear
quote by Mohammed Ali
he who is not courageous enough to take risks in will accomplish nothing in life
quote by George Washington Carver
where there is no vision there is no hope
a quote my mother once said
stand for what is right even if that means standing alone
elements of persuasive writing
- emotive metaphorical language
- inclusive, conversational language
- repetition adds emphasis and emotional weight
- personal anecdotes heighten the appeal of speech
Features of good story telling
- engaging dialogue
- back story created
- carefully crafted setting
- the whiff of mystery
