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    for his powerful and inspiring speeches. His positive energy and young yet wise personality made him easy to listen to for all audiences. In fact‚ on January 20th‚ 1961 John F. Kennedy delivered one of the most remembered speeches of all time; his inaugural address. At a time of racial tensions‚ economic hardships‚ and lingering fears of war‚ he strived to bring comfort and confidence to the American people. In order to achieve this‚ Kennedy understood and addressed the need for dire changes to be made

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    for women’s rights in the 1920s. Anytime one group attempts to gain their freedoms‚ there is an inevitable struggle between the oppressor and the oppressed. The oppressed must suffer a fight that seems at times as though they cannot win. In both Inaugural Address by John F. Kennedy and Letter from Birmingham City Jail by Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ the issues of inequality are addressed as democracy and liberty are discussed‚ along with allowing for a critique of the current society.

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    1961 John F. Kennedy gives his inaugural speech to the desperate Americans. The American citizens are in need of hope‚ and need to believe this young president is the right man to lead their future. His inaugural speech gave Americans comfort‚ and hope that they needed at the time. Throughout his speech Kennedy uses emotion-arousing words‚ anaphora‚ antithesis‚ and rhetorical questions to encourage Americans to show their patriotism. In the beginning of Kennedy’s speech he uses antithesis. Kennedy

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    slipping grades‚ depression and even unhealthy eating habits. On the subject of being unhealthy‚ how does this school expect us to have the healthiest month ever‚ when we have no time to do activities out of school to stay fit and healthy. Nelson Mandela once said “after climbing a great hill‚ one only finds there are more hills to climb” i decided to use this quote because this is sometimes how i feel about my homework because no matter how much homework we finish there will always be more homework

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    President Bush’s Second Inaugural Address Since President Abraham Lincoln’s famous second inaugural address nearly 150 years ago it has been a long standing tradition for the President’s inaugural address to present a somewhat ambiguous claim for world transformation and diplomacy. President George W. Bush’s second inaugural address is no different. It set forth President Bush’s ambitious vision of the United States’ role in advancing of freedom‚ liberty‚ and democracy worldwide “with the ultimate

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    A new president or presidential term often centers attention to the issues. Lincoln took advantage of this extra attention to send a message to the earnest American people‚ especially the individuals involved in war. During Lincoln’s second Inaugural Address‚ he makes his purpose clear to the nation by using deliberate parallelism to appeal to each side‚ obvious reasoning to the audience’s desires to demonstrate his position‚ and by building his character and trust. Lincoln’s notable eagerness can

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    know that he was very religious. The South was not happy with him being elected because they thought that republicans wanted do away with slavery. He gave his 1st Inaugural speech on March 4‚ 1861. It was a time in the country that was more dangerous than any time before. He began writing his speech in January 1861. To help write his speech he used 4 historical documents that focused on state rights. The documents helped him because he was worried about losing support in the north and trying hard not

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    and adaptions 2.3 Identify the assessment tests that are available to enable listing of the signs and symptoms F.A.S.T. Face – has this fallen to one side? Can the person smile? Arms - can the person raise their arms and keep them there? Speech - has this become slurred Time - if all or an of these signs are noticed then you must call help immediately (999) 2.4 Describe the potential changes that an individual may experience as a result of stroke People may experience physical difficulty

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    Bryan Arias John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address Analytical Writing In Kennedy’s “Inaugural Address‚” Kennedy’s diction choice emphasizes both the stance of the United States as well as his own vision towards stopping the spreading of communism. Throughout the inaugural address Kennedy made bold foreign policy declarations. Kennedy promised to “support any friend‚ oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty” (500). By “foe”‚ Kennedy was emphasizing the spread of communism

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    first-ballot nominee for President. Millions watched his television debates with the Republican candidate‚ Richard M. Nixon. Winning by a narrow margin in the popular vote‚ Kennedy became the first Roman Catholic President. His Inaugural Address offered the memorable speech: "Ask not what your country can do for

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