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    President Obama aimed to unite the American public in the fight against terrorism in his speech following the death of Osama bin Laden through his use of diction and pathos. Obama’s use of diction that included himself under the umbrella of the American public conveyed a sense of an all-inclusive and united America. President Obama consistently says “our” and “we” throughout his speech while referring to America. For example‚ he writes “we reaffirmed our ties to each other‚ and our love of community

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    In Martin Luther King Jr’s‚ “I Have a Dream” speech‚ he mainly relies on pathos by using loaded language to invoke anger among the audience. He evidently uses relatable content that resonates with the audience and delivers his speech in such a manner that the victims of oppression are reminded of the struggles they faced. For instance‚ in the quote‚ “One hundred years later‚ the Negro is still languished in the corners of American society and finds himself an exile in his own land.” MLK Jr speaks

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    Ethos- To establish my credibility as I writer I will introduce the qualitive data compiled from multiple credible sources and their research on the study of Adult Obesity in America. I will also inform readers of my experience as a personal health and wellness trainer following the Nutrition and Calisthenics training received in the U.S. Army. Pathos & Logos- The research I am using to establish ethos will influence the reader’s emotional appeal as they read studies displaying the correlation between

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    persuade their audiences for freedom basically. Douglass is arguing that all African American should be free to live life for themselves and Stanton argues that women need their rights just like men because they deserve it. Both of the speeches have pathos and logos to prove their arguments‚ while Douglass uses

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    Pathos “Emotional appeals (sometimes called appeals to pathos) are powerful tools for influencing what people think and believe” (Everything’s an argument 38). There are many methods that can be used to create an emotional connection with people. In the story called “The F word” by Firoozeh Dumas‚ the author use humor to emotionally connect the readers to her story. In some instances when writers want to get a deeper message across to the audiences they use a sadder approach. In the commercial

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    representing every state but Rhode Island‚ met at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia‚ which is now known as Independence Hall. Notable delegates included George Washington‚ Benjamin Franklin‚ Alexander Hamilton‚ and James Madison. At first‚ the convention was very secretive. No members of the press were allowed to observe‚ and no official journal of the proceedings were kept. In fact‚ chaperones were assigned to Ben Franklin at all times‚ the eldest of the delegates‚ who had a reputation for being

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    intelligent‚ and risk taking Patrick Henry states “I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience” (Henry 3). As a citizen of the United States‚ Henry states this to let the citizens know that his speech contains all accurate information from his personal knowledge and experiences. In addition‚ it demonstrates that he is only guiding the colonists in the right direction towards freedom. In Patrick Henry’s “Speech To The Virginia Convention” he displays rhetorical questions

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    Why Buy Ethos? The Ethos Water Advertisement is used to catch the possible consumer’s attention and to convince them to purchase their product. Every company uses their own form of rhetoric in advertisements that use pictures and phrases that are meant to convince people to purchase their products. In all forms of rhetoric‚ there are certain tools that help accomplish these goals which are commonly known as ethospathos‚ and logos. Ethos Water uses these tools in the form of celebrity appearance

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    Cuban Missile Crisis speech on October 22‚ 1962. JFK uses repetition‚ ethos‚ and pathos to discredit the USSR’s international standing in the world. JFK give his speech to show the people that the government has their best interests at heart. He tells the citizens about what the government has learned and what they intend to do about it. To reassure the people of the US‚ he describes what he has done so far‚ and what he plans to do in the future. In the main part of the speech‚ JFK turns to what the

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    VII. Impact of Speeches The impact of the 2016 DNC speech was left on the first night of the convention. According to Chris Cillizza of The Washington Post (2016)‚ there were more than 28 hours of live programming over the four days of the Democratic National Convention. Even though‚ the first lady’s speech came on the first night of the convention‚ “it held the championship belt against all other for the next three days’’ (Cillizza‚ 2016). She stood alone amongst the best of the politicians in

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