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    both presidents‚ but two different sides. Both garner for peace‚ yet one is willing to start a war‚ while the other is willing to accept it. This essay will compare and contrast the political‚ economical‚ and social outlooks on Lincoln’s and Davis’ Inaugural addresses throughout the civil war between the North and South. Slavery‚ laws‚ and state rights drove the South to start a war‚ and Lincoln received the war with open arms. Both sides wanted peace‚ but their means of achieving it and their leaders’

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    The Dedication to Execute a Better America John F. Kennedys inaugural speech took please on January 20‚ 1961 during the Cold War that consist of the power of communist over the United States and its government. The speech was said to motivate and express his (the presidents) thoughts on what actions should be implemented to come out victorious. John F. Kennedys used many rhetorical devices to make his appeals more concrete. As John F. Kennedy uses his decides he also uses other appeals such as chiasmus

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    The purpose of John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address is to unite the people of America and to outline the plan for his presidency. Kennedy establishes his purpose by emphasizing the importance of a united country through word choice and listing pledges. The author establishes ethos in his speech and employs antithesis‚ repetition‚ and an allusion in his address to aid him in fulfilling his purpose. Kennedy immediately establishes ethos in his speech‚ starting with when he speaks about the founding

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    those watching and listening worldwide to get a sense of confidence from their new leader. Throughout his speech we take realize his approach‚ ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos to help analyze his efficiency in comforting those in doubt. John F Kennedy’s inaugural address was a remarkable thirty fifth presidential speech which was very successful to get many in his favor. Initiating‚ Kennedy begins his speech by acknowledging those who have helped him

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    Equally important‚ Kennedy effectively uses rhetorical devices such as parallelism‚ alliteration‚ and repetition in his Inaugural Address to successfully express his goal for his presidency. For example‚ Kenney uses parallelism in perhaps his most memorable line of his Inaugural Address‚ “Ask not what you can do for your country- ask what you can do for your country” (Kennedy). Through parallelism‚ John F. Kennedy dramatically symbolizes his entire speech into one sentence. By reversing the order

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    Roosevelt‚ most commonly referred to as FDR now a days. FDR got America through the rough times by using his calm voice to give hope‚ inspiration‚ and ultimately help America achieve peace within the troubling times. This was seen in his 4th inarguable address that was told during the time. America in the beginning of 1945 was defeated. They had just dealt with a depression that had rocked the country and now we’re in a war that was being dragged out longer than originally thought. They wanted to give

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    inspire.” Jefferson begins his address by telling us he is thankful for being elected President and he states that he is humble by saying that he will provide the nation with the best care possible‚ no matter the cost. This statement hardens the people’s belief that they have chosen the right person for the job. He says he is grateful and humbled by the offer‚ there for appealing to our patriotism and admiration for who he is. Tone – Jefferson’s tone throughout the address is

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    President elect‚ John Kennedy‚ in his inauguration address‚ expounds the country to an option for world peace. Kennedy’s purpose is to persuade the people of America and the rest of the world to follow his instructions of uniting to help accomplish peace worldwide. He procures an optimistic tone in order to convince the people of the world that world peace is possible with enough effort. Kennedy opens his inauguration address by establishing an effort to have everyone take what he is saying into

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    Lincoln’s four speeches seem to share the same theme for the most part‚ aside from one. The speeches performed in October 1854‚ July 1858 and October 1858 all share the same message‚ expressing the main points being that all men are created equal‚ all men deserve a voice in the government‚ slaves and colored people are entitled to inalienable rights mentioned in the constitution‚ and that enslaving a human being in an infringement of the constitution. These are the values that we remember Lincoln

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    On March 4th president Franklin Roosevelt delivered his first inaugural address. During this time the world was suffering from the Great Depression. It had started in U.S. when stock traders sold nearly 13 million shares of stock in one day. (At the time this was triple the amount of the average. This made prices of stock plummet and during this time the unemployment rates skyrocket from 3% to 25%.) All of this led to the dollar losing all values and banks unable to give people their saving. Roosevelt

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