Amy Cuddy creates a sense of ethos and authority on the topic through citing credible and relevant sources‚ discussing her credentials‚ and by making the speech easy to understand. At the beginning of her speech‚ Cuddy cites research from two well accredited sources. The first was Nalini Ambady‚ a researcher at Tufts University‚ and the second was Alex Todorov at Princeton. Not only does she tell the audience the people she has gotten the information from‚ but the institutions that they are a part
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Ballot or The Bullet Is this the year of the Ballot or the Bullet? April 12th‚ 1964 Malcom X gave his famous Ballot or the Bullet speech. This speech took place in Cleveland‚ Ohio. Malcom X spoke in front of a large crowd who were very interactive along with amazed by what Mr. Malcom had to say. Malcom gave this speech to get his point across of Black Excellent. In this year‚ this was the year of election Malcom wants us as black people to start realizing that we are the ones who puts the leader
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“The Checkers Speech” It was the midst of the 1952 presidential campaign when the New York Post’s newspaper story came out accusing Senator Richard Nixon of having a secret political fund. This accusation caused Nixon to face the reality of virtually being dropped as the presidential candidate of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s running mate. On September 23‚ 1952‚ Nixon sat down to address one of the largest television audiences in political history until Nixon’s 1960 debate with John F. Kennedy. While millions
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After listening to this speech I would have to say that the central idea of the speech is equality. He uses this speech to inform us on why he writes the things he does. He also uses this speech to tell us his thoughts on equality. He tells us why he writes these strong women characters. One of the things that stood out most to me is when he talks about his mother. He says all these strong women characters can be traced back to his mother. Also‚ how she influenced him in his writing and in his life
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fighters because‚ they stood up for others‚ they aimed to help their country‚ and kept the gov’t aware of the needs of the country. To demonstrate they were freedom fighters‚ they stood up for others risking their liberty. In the excerpt adapted from a speech by daniel gray(an armed soldier) states “ The people who have stepped up to demand rights for themselves and others are likely to be
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Good morning Mrs Njapha‚ teachers‚ parents‚ students and to the class of 2016. It is really an honor for me to be addressing you at your speech day function today. When Mrs Lategan asked me to be the guest speaker at this function I was initially pretty nervous was I going to be funny‚ interesting or inspiring. Afterall the last time I spoke at a public function was at my sister’s wedding and considering they were family it wasn’t a tough crowd to please. Standing here on the podium gives me an immense
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had to walk miles in-order to buy food at inflated prices and they had to carry water from irrigation ditches. (Beginning) Cesar Chavez was born on March 31‚ 1927. Chavez Employed nonviolent rules to get attention from plight of farmworkers. Chavez Speech was about Farm workers are not agricultural implements. And it was about making everyone equal. This was surprising because it’s about how farm workers were not treated right then when Chavez came he told everyone to treat the farmers as people.
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Roquan Jones Ms. Cuba ELA lll. 4 31 January‚ 2017 Frederick Douglass Fourth of July Speech Frederick Douglass‚ born as Frederick Augustus Bailey‚ was born in February 1818. He didn’t know the date he was born‚ but throughout his later life he celebrated his birthday February 14th. He was a 19th century abolitionist leader and he also was a famous speaker. He was born and raised in Talbot‚ Maryland; where he spent his life as a slave. He was separated from his parents at a young age‚ and he never
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The speech that I am going to examine‚ is that of Melania Trump. This speech took place at the GOP convention on July 19th. Melania was set to open for her republican nominee presidential candidate‚ Donald Trump. In every aspect of the speech it was successful and powerful in delivering a message. However‚ there was a strange similarity in her speech. It sounded as though we had heard it before. As many began to realize‚ her speech indeed did sound like a speech we had all heard before. Who’s was
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spoke at the Peace Memorial and the speech was also broadcasted worldwide. President Obama had a very humble tone throughout the speech that conveyed his respect for the people of Hiroshima. He expresses this when he says "We come to mourn the dead... Their souls speak to us. They ask us to look inward‚ to tkae stock of who we are and what we might become." He acknowledges the horrific event in the beggining paragraphs of the speech. Toward the body of the speech‚ the President moves more toward
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