to the public when the Union most needed it. The other speech‚ “The Second Inaugural Address”‚ was an influential speech about Abraham Lincoln returning to office for a second term. Both speeches‚ utilizes rhetoric through the use of ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos to support Abraham Lincoln’s viewpoints of the Civil War. Ethos is shown throughout “The Second Inaugural Address” more than the “The Gettysburg Address”‚ though both speeches use God as a reference to establish ethos. For example‚ from “The
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When delivering a speech it is important to establish credibility with your audience so they know to believe everything you are telling them. Ethos is known as the perceptions of character‚ intelligence‚ and good will that belong to the listening audience. If the audience does not perceive much ethos from a speaker‚ than there is no established credibility. This leads to a narrow understanding of what you have said. When the audience thinks you do not know what you are talking about‚ they do
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“We the people‚ of these United States‚ in order to form a more perfect union…” (Obama‚ 2008) is how Barack Obama first addresses the American people on March 18‚ 2008 in A More Perfect Union. The effectiveness of this address had a positive as well as a negative effect on his audience. President Barack Obama addressed many issues in his speech. He began his discourse with a brief history of slaves as well as the struggle that they had to go through. He also mentioned the civil war and its effects
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CONTEMPORARY ARTFORMS One significant piece of art work that I thought was interesting was a painting that was done by Kerry James Marshall. The title of the painting was called "Better Homes Better Garden"‚ it was made in 1994 (pg. 461). He grew up in the projects of Alabama and Los Angeles. Kelly made these series of paintings to take away any negative feedback that people had about the projects. He was trying to portray an image of piece and tranquility. I specifically like the trade marks
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Capitalism: A Love Story leaves the viewer with a vision of what a better future could look like if the government can get back on track. The film emphasizes the rhetorical appeal of pathos (an appeal to the audience’s emotions)‚ logos (a logical appeal)‚ and a fair amount of ethos (an appeal to credibility). In the first several minutes of the film an apparent use of pathos is established through music. Moore opens the film with mournful music while displaying families
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Ethos We don’t want or need to be controlled by Great Britain we’ve come a far way from Britain trying to escape them and all their rules and religious believes. When all we want is peace and liberty!But Great Britain believes that we are weak and taking advantage of that. we need to let Great Britain know that we are not going to sedate to their control and we also need to show them that we are not weak! The British are fooled by the idea that we are weak because we are barely starting
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In the essay by Theo Cateforis‚ “Performing the Avant-Garde Groove: Devo and the Whiteness of the New Wave”‚ Cateforis argues that the unorthodox demeanor of the band Devo demanded the attention of the audience and was the most effective way for Devo to spread their message that we are “de-evolving” and losing our individuality by conforming to societal standards. In this paper I will argue that although Devo’s unusual behavior was the most effective way to spread their message‚ the platform of doing
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Anthony is the more persuasive speaker. Anthony used ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos in his speech while Brutus only used pathos and logos‚ Anthony also connected with the crowd showing he had the same emotions as them while Brutus only challenged the crowd. Ethos is a persuasive speech tactic that speakers use when persuading the audience by using ethics. It focuses on the ethics of either the speaker or the audience. Brutus and Antony both used ethos in their speeches. Brutus says on page126‚ lines 20-21
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| “Are Unions Still Beneficial?” | Ginny Dion | | | 10/22/2011 | | Unions are still beneficial in today’s work environment. From the beginning labor unions have been considered controversial. Most times people are either for or against labor unions. There are currently people fighting to try to pass laws to make it easier for labor unions to form. This is an issue because many companies are against labor unions and often try many different tactics to keep their employees from starting
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Introduction Since the Industrial Revolution‚ unions have been credited with creating improvements in working conditions‚ improving wages‚ and providing security in the workforce. Most unions were developed in manufacturing and resource companies such as companies operating in steel mills‚ textile factories and mines. Eventually‚ however‚ unions began to expand into other industries. Today‚ most unions are found in transportation‚ utilities and government. Unions grew rapidly from the 1930’s to 1950’s‚
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