Abraham Lincoln was our president during the Civil War who wrote Gettysburg Address. Dr. Martin Luther King was a Civil Rights leader who gave the I have a Dream speech by LIncoln Memorial. President Lincoln and Dr. King both addressed the issue of freedom in their speeches. Both used rhetorical devices such as‚ repetition and parallelism. Each speech had its own purpose.Lincoln’s purpose was to finish the war the north had started; while Dr. King’s was to demand a change for blacks across America
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I read the Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address”. The starter Questions are How do you think people in that original audience reacted to the speech? I think the audience think positive effective of the speech‚ because he is the glory of the victory to the dead soldiers. The next question is‚ What makes this an iconic and historical speech? This speech is after finish the civil war. He speaking the speech in the National cemetery. I think the iconic is dead soldiers from during the civil war‚ because
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Rhetorical Analyses for the Four Readings Gettysburg Address Exigence: Dedication of the national soldier’s cemetery Audience: Citizens of the U.S.‚ the union soldiers‚ state governors and party officials. Constraint: How short the speech was‚ going of topic‚ and people who did not agree. Occasion: U.S. national cemetery at Gettysburg. Intended to change: The purpose was to talk about why people fought for our nation; who died in courage that in the end‚ there would be a nation. Emancipation
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About Logos Philo asserts that our actions and pursuits do not define our identity‚ but rather inner logic. The informer of this logic is dependent on the culture to which you were born into or the culture which you chose. To our disadvantage‚ a plethora of people are creating their identity based on the role that dominant culture forcibly assigns them. The leaders of dominant culture hide certain truths to oppress us. The logos in LACE is structured differently. Whereas the participants of other
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The world as perceived for our fellow natives is gradually evolving into what America has transformed in actuality.The Gettysburg Address proposed by Abraham Lincoln serves for the sole purpose of conceding and pledging to advance and execute the undertaking the servicemen in The Civil War unfortunately failed to obtain. In order for this to be accomplished‚ Lincoln conveys his speech with a blend of honor and a powerful utilization of verbage to transmit his primary ambition and both motivate and
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On November of 1863‚ just months after perhaps the bloodiest battle at Gettysburg‚ the atrocious Union president Abraham Lincoln recently gave a speech talking nonsense about “preserving the Union” and equality of all “men.” That madman spoke about the “significance” of keeping the Union united‚ however‚ he never mentions the reasons why the Confederacy has seceded. In addition‚ the man was reported to be referring to this war as a “test.” This begs the question of Lincoln’s ignorance. How can a
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s “I have a Dream Speech” and President Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address.” Both have many properties that make them some of the greatest speeches of all time. Some of those are their appeals‚ language‚ and purpose. “I have a Dream Speech” and “Gettysburg Address”‚ both use logos‚ pathos‚ and ethos to appeal to their audience. Pathos is shown through repetition. In Dr. King’s speech he repeats‚ “I have a dream.” In President Lincoln’s he repeats‚ ”We can not.” These
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Dr. Martin Luther King Juniors use of Ethos & Pathos in his “I have a dream” speech. On August 28‚ 1963‚ people around the nation tuned into hear several civil rights speeches going on in Washington. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of those civil rights speakers‚ and that day he gave his famous “I have a dream” speech. In Dr. Martin Luther King Juniors speech‚ he spoke about unifying the nation‚ to create a place where Americans “will not be judged by the color of your skin but by the content
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Memory In the “Gettysburg Address” and the lecture “Hope‚ Despair and Memory” the topic of memory is touched upon. Memory is an essential part of our existence‚ but is all of it necessary? While it is true that‚ “Without memory‚ our existence would be barren and opaque‚”(from “Hope‚ Despair and Memory”) do all memories provide enough benefit to us to warrant their existence? If you could erase some of your most difficult memories‚ would you do it? While I do see value in some painful memories‚ for
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speech‚ “The Gettysburg Address”‚ was an empowering piece that gave comfort 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
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