ideas of liberty and justice. The key message Douglas is conveying towards the group gathered is that how can a country be freedom based‚ but yet so limited to which types of people are allowed that freedom. Yes‚ in fact I think Douglas delivered the speech in the perfect setting. Douglas spoke on July 4th‚ which was a day of celebrating freedom. He revealed to the citizens that not every type of individual was free. Douglas was bashing the idea of slavery and how it
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to take the attention away from him‚ convince the public the investigation had preyed on him‚ and reassert his status as President of the United States. Initially humble and apologetic‚ he takes responsibility for his actions. Clinton begins the speech by reminding the American public that he is their president. By immediately stating his location in “this room‚ from this chair‚” while referring to the oval office‚ Clinton establishes his authority. This shows he has not fallen from grace and remains
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In his inaugural speech on January 20 th in 2001‚ President Bush reminds the American people of the rare authority in history and that they can easily affirm old traditions and make new beginnings. He begins with the story of the United States and gives several examples like slavery or the immigrants coming to America. After that he describes the ideals everyone has got‚ the promise that everybody deserves a chance. Furthermore Bush requests Americans to enact this promise and to follow that course
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sometimes all of those taunting things are portrayed in the media like the news and social media as a society we can not help of being scared of the unknown. This is called national fear which means is when a nation is threatened about a cause. In the Inaugural Address‚ John F.Kennedy was facing issues for citizens to fight for people’s rights and for people to be treated with respect no matter what race or gender. Civil right figureheads had courage and made sacrifices for a better a world that is now
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The Second Inaugural Speech did read as I would have expected. In comparison to the “Lyceum Address”‚ the Second Inaugural speech’s tone was realistic and down to earth. He did not hold back or sugar coat the importance of the Civil War. Lincoln openly admits that the state of the Union rested on the outcome of the war and that while hopeful for the future he hesitates in making any predictions. Further in his speech Lincoln tackled the issue of slavery. Lincoln’s tone was a bit ironic when he commented
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John Lewis introduces pathos into his speech when he is describing the violent methods of the government against blacks. For example‚ Lewis vividly describes the notorious actions of the government when saying‚ “What did the federal government do when local police officials kicked and assaulted the pregnant wife of Slater King‚ and she lost her baby?” (para. 6). In this statement‚ Lewis shows how the government has failed to keep black people safe and continue to harm them‚ and that these people
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In the speech‚ “The Crisis‚” by Carrie Chapman Catt is portraying the empowerment of women and urges women groups to join the fight for equality and the fight for Women’s Suffrage. Carrie Chapman converses of a sexual bias in the society that lives even in the modern day. From having our first female candidate stand for election for the post of President to a President that is that opposite of everything good in America. We live in the society where we think the society has got past the racial &
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Oliver Stone’s JFK (1991) does an excellent job depicting Jim Garrison’s breakdown of what he thought happened during the assassination of JFK. The scene itself incorporates Garrison’s narration (played by Kevin Costner)‚ fictional reenactments of the JFK assassination and real footage to bring home the logic Garrison was arguing. Through aspects of continuity editing‚ audio continuity‚ and complexity editing‚ Stone makes sure that all the pieces fall in line to create a coherent 4 minute scene.
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franklin D. rossevelt utilizes rhetorical strageties effectively so reach his goal franklin d. roosevelt was the speaker of the Pearl Harbor Adress to the Nation‚ speech. he was the presidemt of the united states‚ also known as commander in chief. this speech was expressed in a first person point of view. the occasion was in december 8‚1941. during world war 2‚ a day after the pearl harbor attack. immediate occasion was the address to congress to declare war on japan. franklins audience is congress
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In Abraham Lincoln’s second Inaugural Address‚ the audience expects a lengthy speech on politics‚ slavery‚ and states’ rights‚ but is actually embraced with encouraging words about mending the broken nation after the effects of the Civil War. Lincoln does this by using ethos‚ pathos and tone with in his speech to reach out to his audience‚ and make them feel as if they are held responsible to help they’re beloved nation when it is in need of care. Within Lincoln’s ethos‚ pathos‚ and tone he persuades
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