In Obama’s speech‚ he uses many inclusive pronouns such as ‘we’ and ‘our’. This shows that they are all the same; by doing this it creates a sense of unity among the audience. This is effective because it gets the audience on his side; if he used exclusive pronouns such as ‘you’‚ it would make the audience feel less united. He also says ‘America can change’‚ by doing this he personifies and metonymies ‘America’. This is effective as it makes the people think about what he means by ‘America’ in that
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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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the text: "Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama: Back to School Event"‚ President Obama deals with this issue and tries to convince the students of Wakefield High-school in Arlington‚ Virginia that every single one of them has a purpose in this world. Every talent‚ every independent thought is valued and is a brick in the foundation of America’s future. Keeping up with traditions‚ the President of America: Barack Obama delivered his third annual speech in the year two thousand and nine‚ at a
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A fallacy is incorrect reasoning in argumentation resulting in a misconception. By accident or design‚ fallacies may exploit emotional triggers in the listener or interlocutor ‚ or take advantage of social relationships between people. Fallacious arguments are often structured using rhetorical patterns that obscure the logical argument‚ making fallacies more difficult to diagnose. Also‚ the components of the fallacy may be spread out over separate arguments. A fallacy has a lot of forms 1 Fallacies
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Eze Simpson Osuagwu 4/21/2012 Affirmative Action: Has the Election of Barack Obama Changed the Discussion? With the election of an African American as President‚ many would think that the question of affirmative action and equal opportunity have been finally laid to rest in the United States. This perception may seem to be true for the protagonists of affirmative action‚ who over the years have believed that the struggle for civil rights and equal opportunity can only be seen to fruition if an
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B. Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama: Back to School Event On 8th September‚ 2009 President Barack Obama held a speech at Wakerfield High School in Arlington‚ Virginia‚ which focuses on how important education is for their country now and for its future. It was the first day of school for numerous of children all around America‚ and on the very same day Barack Obama shared a little bit of his childhood and how he struggled when he was young. The speech is based on responsibility and not
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today; some have been fast as a speeding bullet while standing strong and even more powerful than a locomotive all while going through disputes‚ to overcome controversy with a single bound. Thurgood Marshall‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ and Barack Obama have speared the civil rights movement to where it is today. Thurgood Marshall was a champion advocate of all Americans civil rights. He was one of the founding forefathers who shaped the 20the century and lead a civil rights revolution that changed
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A Moving Speech For many years and still currently‚ Primary speeches have been important and must be written thoughtfully and edited with every bit of scrutiny. They help office runners round up unprecedented amount of undecided voters and help paint a picture to the public of how they want to be portrayed. Obama’s 2008 New Hampshire speech did just that. With the usage of many literature techniques such as logical fallacies and rhetorical devices Obama was able to bring to life the ideas he wanted
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A logical fallacy is a faulty reasoning used to persuade. It is always done on purpose and targets people’s ignorance and stupidity. Either/or Fallacy An either/ or fallacy is a complex issue reduced to only two alternatives‚ neither of which is acceptable. Reverend Parris quoted‚”There is either obedience or church will burn like hell is burning.” This is either/or fallacy because Proctor had just criticized Parris for his focuses on deeds and mortgages. Ad hominem(to the man) An ad hominem
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Student Name Professor Name Course Name Date Summary of “Remarks to the NAACP National Convention” by Michelle Obama In Michelle Obama’s speech “Remarks to the NAACP National Convention‚” she laments that childhood obesity is a serious issue in America today‚ back when she was young children were always out playing and being active‚ nowadays children would rather sit inside and play video games then do anything else. Since most children are seldom most of the time and spend hours upon hours
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