Student 2/22/13 Dr. Chambers Arts & Humanities 2 sec. 5 Extra Credit: Obama State of the Union Address On February 12th of this year President Barack Obama gave his State of the Union address to the congress and people of this nation. In this address Obama would touch base on manufacturing‚ climate change‚ raising minimum wage‚ expanding pre-k‚ etc. Our lives are changing each day and most of us are lost and depend on the government to provide us with new information. It’s essential to do
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In this way‚ those living below the poverty line will be a majority of the costs provided by the government; while middle and upper classes can partially pay for Obamacare through their income or by having a private health insurance plan. This is how the costs of Obamacare are primarily funded through tax revenue at the federal
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Obama’s Victory Speech Obama’s Victory Speech has impressed the whole world. Obama have used a lot of techniques which make people in the USA believe in him and make them feel united. In this essay of Obama’s victory speech‚ I will explain some of the techniques Obama uses and for what purpose. Besides that I will comment on important and meaningful quotes. Obama’s Victory Speech is separated in a lot of small sections. After finishing one section of his speech‚ he makes a long dramatic pause
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Part 1: Analysis of Barack Obama’s speech 2004 Keynote A1ddress The speech is written and spoken by Barack Obama in 2004. Back then he was a senator in Illinois‚ and this speech changed everyone’s point of view of him‚ and people started to see his presidential potential. About 9.1 million people were reported to have watched the Democratic convention on the night of the speech. In the speech Barack Obama starts out talking about his heritage‚ and how his family started from the bottom‚ and
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tragic hero? What is a tragic hero? A tragic hero is typically a character who commits an action or makes a mistake which eventually leads to his or her demise. This includes realizing the error which results in an epiphany There are three factors that contribute to Macbeth’s demise. The prophecy told to him by the witches‚ how Lady Macbeth influenced and manipulated Macbeth’s ‚ and Macbeth’s long time ambition to be King of Scotland. Macbeth’s character goes from a noble man and war hero to a greed
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This speech given by President Obama on human trafficking was considered a landmark speech to victims worldwide. Obama promised greater resources to fight pimps and johns and to support those who escape the horror of the streets. Many viewed this as a breakthrough‚ because the Obama White House had not previously shown strong leadership on the issue of human trafficking. However‚ the breakthrough to me was when President Obama said “The bitter truth is that trafficking also goes on right here‚ it’s
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After analysing Barack Obama’s victory speech first thing that comes to mind is his strong delivery. His delivery style exuded confidence and it had a clear sense of purpose. He drew in the audience using the pause and gave them ample time to process the information in between. The language he used was simple but he used them to great effect to deliver strong messages. He formed a connection with the audience using inclusive language. He made the speech about the audience using words like We‚ Our
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Another technique Obama uses are exophoric references and anecdotes‚ such as “She’s a lot like the millions of others who stood in line to make their voices heard in this election except for one thing – Ann Nixon cooper is 106 years old.”This is effective in the speech as help explain the point Obama makes to the audience. It is also something the audience can relate to .He also waits until right at the end
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Michelle Obama Biography.com. A&E Networks Television‚ n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2017. The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Michelle Obama." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica‚ inc.‚ 27 June 2012. Web. 19 Jan. 2017. "The White House." The White House. The United States Government‚ 12 Mar. 2015. Web. 19 Jan. 2017. Michelle Obama was born January 17‚ 1964. She is the wife of Barak Obama. She was the first African American first lady. She studied sociology and African American studies
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Compare and contrast how Not About Heroes and Journey’s End demonstrate the significance of friendship and camaraderie in light of the opinion that ‘war makes some relationships but ruins others’. Both ‘Journey’s End’ and ‘Not About Heroes’ propound the intensity of relationships between soldiers during and after World War One. In ‘Journey’s End’‚ the men are seen by each other as “terrific pals” and in ‘Not About Heroes’‚ Owen claims to be “proud of your friendship” when referring to Sassoon‚ and
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