Tony Hoffman’s presentation was definitely the most powerful and meaningful speech I have ever witnessed. It benefitted me in many ways and I learned many things too. It really grabs your attention when the person who is talking has had first hand experience‚ with every ounce of information that is being said. He combined his life with problems in today’s world to relate to others. The speech benefitted me in many ways but here are some of the parts that really popped out at me. Mr. Hoffman said
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Kennedy’s inaugural speech‚ Kennedy uses patriotism to gain the support of our general public as he plans to move our country forward. An example of him trying to gain the support of our general public is him saying to rejoice in hope and to be patient when times get rough. Another example is when he gives information to our civil faith. The last example is when he says “how the trumpet summons us again”. He does not shank from his responsibility he welcomes it. The goals of his speech is to not ask what
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woman who had attracted over 40‚000 women to her speech‚ as well as‚ sought to reach out to both men and women concerning the inequality of Islamic women along with other women around the world suffering the same fate. And because of her speech‚ women became determined to demand their rights; to secure better futures for their daughters and to put an end to prejudices that deny them their equal place amongst society. She hopes to with her speech‚ destroy the myth built by social taboos that a
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On October 9th‚ 2012‚ then Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivered a speech to Parliament in reaction to the movement of Tony Abbott‚ the Leader of the Opposition‚ to have Peter Slipper removed as Speaker‚ due to some sexist and crude texts. She uses appeal to logos and ethos‚ second person pronouns‚ and ad hominem—yes‚ a logical fallacy‚ but one that has proven to be very influential to political audiences—to persuade her audience to discredit Abbott and understand her reasoning for defending
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diction. His words to his fellow soldiers before Eve of Saint Crispen’s Day strengthened them mentally even though they were outnumbered. This speech given by Henry V was based on what leadership was like in the Middle Ages. He uses a pathos rhetorical point of view towards the audience to grasp their attention on what mostly important in Henry V’s speech. It is ironic where he states‚ “If we are marked to die‚ we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live‚ the fewer men‚ the greater share
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the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting‚ Mr. Obama gave an immaculate speech to the mourning community of Newtown. Former President Obama realizes the need to prevent this issue of gun violence‚ and gave a speech to Newtown residents brimming with emotion and thought. Former President Obama not only spoke as the president‚ but as a loving parent to the grieving community of Newtown and all of America. While giving the speech as a parent‚ Mr. Obama used many rhetorical devices to portray the message
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During the 19th century‚ miners were exploited and exposed to inhumane working hours in their early teenage years. Florence Kelley delivered a speech focusing on the concerns of how child labor is portrayed as a type of abuse. Throughout her speech she used descriptive complex sentences‚ rhetorical devices and a passionate tone. “For Alabama limits the children’s work at night to eight hours‚ while New Jersey permits it all night long.” With this statement she compared how the states are permitting
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In his address to Ronald Reagan‚ Elie Wiesel attempts to convince the president not to visit the Bitburg cemetery. Weisel is well aware of President Reagan’s situation‚ and thus‚ he crafts his speech around rhetorical techniques‚ namely Concession Refutation‚ Repetition‚ and the Appeals. Throughout the speech‚ Elie Wiesel makes clear his appreciation for Israel‚ America‚ and President Reagan: “We are grateful to this country‚ the greatest democracy in the world‚ the freest nation in the world‚ the
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the speech. He also affirms this speech is the final speech at State of The Union Address after eight years of administration. Obama mentions about big changes America has been through‚ include wars and depression‚ the influx of new immigrants leads to a broken immigration system that need to be fixed. One of the unique strengths as a nation is a diversified community. He also briefly addresses about protecting our young generation from gun violence. Another point Obama makes during the speech is
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people to get around and have access to things. In 1996 Reeve spoke at the Democratic convention‚ trying to convince people to be on his side about passing the ADA. These are some ways he achieved this goal in his speech. Reeve used many literary devices to make a convincing and appealing speech. He started off by stating statistics about the American people. “One in five of us has some kind of disability” He uses this
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