A Rhetorical Analysis Of Barack Obama's Perfect Union Speech

On March 18, 2008 president Barack Obama delivered a speech addressing statements made by his preacher. In that speech he not only address the harsh comments made by his preacher but the economical and racial issues to. Handling the situation in a very appropriate manner. Senator Obama discussed the single story of an African American and white America. The presidential candidate Barack Obama discuss the history of the United States and the evolution of the constitution throughout his more perfect union speech. He states that we are a country built on the idea of freedom for all however we are also a nation built on the institution of slavery. He first addressed the paradox in the constitution stating that all people were considered equal, having liberty and justice. A use of irony was shown when America declared
He states that the country is in need of unity to solve its problem that if everyone came together no matter the difference the goal should be the same. Presidential candidate cries out for a better future by the young starting with the children guide them in the right direction. Obama can relate to both sides of nation because he is off both black and white. In this powerful speech a mention of his successful campaign showed america togetherness. Obama stressed how hungry the people were for unity. Despite all prediction within the start of the campaign every race was willing to work together. The oxymoron in itself is that every race was able to make that change with each other. This effective peace used logos because he put together the number to show that there actually is change happening and people are being apart of it. Obama showed us even in strong racist community where the confederate flag was held his candidacy came out victorious in the most whitest population. Although race has been playing