Back to School Every year the President of The United States gives a speech to American students. That goes without saying that it is given in the very beginning of the school year. The purpose of the speech is to welcome all new students and to prepare all students in the USA for a new year‚ which will bring them one step closer to their future. This following speech “Back to School” by President Barack Obama is given on September 8th 2009‚ at Wakefield High School in Arlington‚ Virginia.
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In Abraham Lincoln’s speech “The Gettysburg Address”‚ he explains why the great civil war was fought and keeps on urging the public to continue fighting. His argument developed through rhetorical devices of juxtaposition‚ repetition‚ and diction. His purpose in speaking is to encourage the American population to go on battle in order to unite the nation and keep their pride. His primary audience is the American public‚ especially those with the capability to fight. First of all‚ Lincoln starts
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1302.481 Feb 10‚2011 Rhetorical Analysis of Ronald Reagan First Inaugural Address Speech usually plays a very important role in the politics. Politicians address to audience though public speaking reveal their positions and ideas to promote support from others. So‚ how to make a good speech is important to politician. Usually‚ player will use a lot of writing skills in the speech which can improve speech’s confidence levels. I think the Ronald Reagan’s first inaugural address is the best I have seen
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This document is written by the new President of the United States of 1977‚ Rutherford B. Hayes at his inaugural address which it addresses the citizens of the United States informing them what he is going to do while he is in office. The point of view is reflected on what President Hayes is going to do while he is President. President Hayes seemed it was necessary that he should make known how he feels by talking about the important issues that are plaguing the country‚ such as improving relationship
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President Barack Obama has been pushing forward his agenda to free America from dependency on foreign oil and many people and opposing politicians believe that this is just unnecessary and will cost too much. I personally disagree with him because I think that it is an unnecessary task and it will cost a lot of money. I think that instead of wasting money on these new technologies he should be using the money on better things such as fun dings for schools and so on. I would say that I agree with
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Barack Obama‚ the next president of United States of America‚ uses words with strong images and connotations within his speech to effectively express his opinions. For instance‚ in the fourth line of his speech‚ he states that “But our time of standing pat‚ of protecting narrow interests and putting off unpleasant decisions- that time has surely passed.” The word “pat” denotes small influence‚ often insignificant. This word is implying that Americans have been too boasting about the influential standing
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Change: (v.) /chanj/ a.) to make different in some particular; alter. b.) to make radically different; transform After the nation endured an unsettling two terms with President George W. Bush‚ it’s people were left with a bitter taste‚ so to speak. As a nation‚ we yearned for new discourse and needed “change”. Change was to be the underlying foundation for the 2008 Presidential Election campaigns‚ which created quite a nation-wide stir as a record number of voters made it to the polls
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In Obama’s inaugural speech Obama uses his writing to captivate his audience by the use of rhetorical and stylistic devices throughout the speech this conveys the Audience by convincing us that we will meet our challenges Obama uses of uses various amount of figurative devices consisting of alliteration personification simile and metaphor for example he says and because we have tasted bitter swill of Civil War and segregation and emerge from the dark this is the use of personification a figurative
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states that the brave men who here gave their last full measure of devotion” should be highly esteemed for the sacrifice they made. Lincoln establishes his ideas through the usage of rhetorical devices such as‚ an appeal to ethos‚ parallelism‚ and juxtaposition. Lincoln never uses the words “I‚” or “you‚” to address his audience‚ but instead uses “we‚” “our‚” and “us‚” to establish ethos and connect with the audience -- the North and the South. He repeats these words through out the entire speech
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which in the South was barely recognized to not recognized at all‚ congressional Republicans and President Andrew Johnson would face various economic‚ political‚
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