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    “A More Perfect Union” by Barack Obama - A rhetorical analysis The speech called “A More Perfect Union” was delivered by the American senator Barack Obama on March 18‚ 2008 at a convention in Philadelphia. The speech deals with themes such as the racial tensions‚ races in general and inequality in America. Big parts of the speech are based on Obama’s personal story. He is the child of a mixed marriage‚ and being married to a black woman hasn’t prevented him from being successful. That

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    A more Perfect Union The speech “a more perfect union” is discussing about controversial issues that is still exist in America. The phenomenal and first African American Senator‚ Barack Obama‚ delivered this speech to the public. It was spoken to the public on March 18‚ 2008 near the historical site of the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. The speech was addressed about the phenomenal issues about racism that is still going on in every corner of the country. Obama

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    How “Letter from Birmingham Jail” addresses the issue of racism more effectively than “A More Perfect Union” Racism is an important issue that should not be ignored during any time period and can affect any race. It still plays a role in society today but it is not seen as a main issue. Martin Luther King Junior and President Barack Obama are two individuals that both had a passion to liberate the black community from the discrimination that they were subjected to for many years. In Martin Luther

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    “A More Perfect Union” Obama used the Philadelphia venue brilliantly starting off his speech like the Declaration of Independence a very powerful document that was revolutionary for its time; literally. It brought forth the concept that all men were created equally however to this day we still strive to be treated equally. Obama mentions that the slave trade went on for twenty years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence and suggests that our forefathers left it up to future

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    A More Perfect Union: Usage of Ethos‚ Logos‚ Pathos Throughout our history race‚ religion‚ and culture have split the U.S. ever since our framers defined our constitution. Since then we can find many examples which break us apart but also characterizes us as Americans. Even in today’s society‚ sometimes individuals tend to look at others who do not look similar to themselves as an inferior species. Due to these acts of racism and other prejudices against those individuals‚ many people have raised

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    Once in a while we chance upon a read that moves and inspires us. One such gem is President Obama’s speech “A More Perfect Union”. The excellence of his speech can be attributed to his workings on three effective means of conveying rhetorical appeals in different ways to his audience. The first method he employs is his exhibit of admirable character and values that draws people to believe in his message. Second is his use of factual information that logically supports his arguments. The third

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    More Perfect Union Speech Cameron B. Ford COM 360: Advanced Communications in Society Dr. Sherell Harrell March 10‚ 2014 A More Perfect Union In his March‚ 18‚ 2008 speech at the Constitution Center in Philadelphia‚ President Obama referenced racial resentments of black and white people as being “counterproductive” and a distraction from the real issues which are plaguing the middle class of America. I have never personally had my job shipped overseas or taken from me by a less qualified person

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    crollins English 125 9/28/12 A more perfect union Barack Obama decided to write an essay about the controversy surrounding his campaign. The speech was called A more perfect union. Barack Obama wrote A more perfect union to talk about race and how it has played a huge part in his campaign. He talks about how the American people should be focusing on the main goal that all races face which is bad economy‚ poor education‚ issues concerning the environment etc. Politicians should be judge

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    “ A More Perfect Union” is a speech delivered by the presidential candidate Barack Obama in 2008. The speech was a response to the controversial comments about race segregation in America made by his former pastor J. Wright. Obama revealed his personal history as a man of color‚ living in the United States. He encouraged the nation to end the racial division‚ to overlook all the issues and unite to form A More Perfect Union .

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    of a determined people.” This was said by Martin Luther King Jr‚ a well known Civil Rights activist. Throughout history‚ people of different skin colors‚ ethnicities‚ and religions have had to fight for their rights. In both Barack Obama’s “A More Perfect Union” speech and the Expert 21 interview “Leader of the Freedom Riders: Bernard Keith Jarvis with James Farmer”‚ the speakers addressed how black people have had to claw their way through society over the years‚ and fight the harsh discrimination

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