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    March 4‚ 1865‚ President Abraham Lincoln had a strong grip on where to go and how to fix the United States in his Second Inaugural Address that didn’t exclude anyone in the U.S. when he alliterated and reiterated the words of unity and mixed in subliminal persuasions of ending the Civil War. Even when being a President of a powerful nation‚ Lincoln did not succumb to “Me" and “I"’s and‚ in fact‚ only refers to himself once in his address when he “trusts” that their “progress…is…reasonably satisfactory

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    Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra Faculty of Arts Department of English and American Studies Stylistic Analysis of Barrack Obama´s Presidential Victory Speech Iveta Vondráková Nitra 2012 Content Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 3 1 Basic characteristics .................................................................................................... 4 1.1 References from the

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    Rhetorical Strategies in Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address In Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address‚ he uses many different kinds of rhetorical strategies to unite a broken nation. During the time of the speech‚ it is four years into the Civil War and it is about to end. In this speech‚ Lincoln uses allusion‚ parallel structure‚ and diction to unify the North and the South. A rhetorical strategy that is seen throughout Lincoln’s speech is allusion. He uses God and the Bible to show that

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    On Friday‚ March 11‚ 2016 my unit‚ Ben Morrell Battalion‚ and I arrived at Nancy Reagan’s funeral at around 0700 to honor the guests attending. We were stationed around the front entrance waiting for the guests to arrive. When the guests arrived‚ we snapped to attention and stood there until they had passed. I did not know who most of the guests were that passed us‚ but we did have the honor to greet Newt Gingrich and his wife‚ Larry King‚ and Tom Selleck. We alternated from at ease to attention

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    religious upbringing‚ the gratitude he has for all the prayers he receives from his supporters and his respect for the First Amendment that ensures Americans the freedom to practice their religious beliefs. It’s clear after listening to President’s speech - https://youtu.be/w7hZmvfB1aA he is a leader who believes that decisions made should reflect of God and his teachings. Although I myself is a Roman Catholic‚ being raised in a religious family‚ attending church every Sunday and being taught at a

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    because yours aren’t visible. Why is it that in this day and age is it still ok to be racist? We the younger generation have the chance to stop racism and to accept everyone as equals. People like Rosa Parks‚ Martin Luther King junior‚ Gandhi and Nelson Mandela all fought for the same thing‚ equality. We the younger generation should come together and strive for equality‚ yet we have done nothing to overcome this problem. The social and racial differences are the fault lines in our communities. We

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    Gandhi‚ King‚ and Mandela: What Made Non-Violence Work? All through history governments and empires have been overthrown or defeated primarily by the violence of those who oppose them. This violence was usually successful however‚ there have been several situations‚ when violence failed‚ that protesters have had to turn to other methods. Non-violent protesting never seemed to be the right course of action until the ideology of Mohandas Gandhi spread and influenced successful protests across the

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    The first inaugural address of Franklin D. Roosevelt was one that strove to lift the American people off their feet as the country entered some of it’s worst years during the Great Depression. One of Roosevelt’s strong advantages during his address was his ability to relate to the very real concerns of the everyday American citizens. With pressures of the failing economy facing the President-elect‚ he delivered this speech‚ addressing the nation about his plans for a New Deal. Roosevelt made his

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    of the United States. In this speech‚ Kennedy used this opportunity to encourage unity among Americans in order to facilitate change in the world. During this time period‚ fears of nuclear war plagued the United States. Although Kennedy recognized the urgency of that issue‚ he also realized the importance of overall societal issues; he discusses the struggle against the common enemies of man: tyranny‚ poverty‚ disease‚ and war itself. Historically speaking‚ this speech marked the beginning of what

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    George W. Bush’s First Inaugural Address On Sunday‚ January 20‚ 2001 George W. Bush spoke to America. Telling us how he would be a great president of the United States of America. How could he make The United States of America more unified? How could he bring us all together and‚ make us understand that together we are abundant? Can we make our children’s future easier in any way? America history‚ repetition and his character are the main focus techniques of his inaugural address. The beginning

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