Ronald Reagan made many changes to the world during his presidency. He acheived difficult political task and ended the Soviet Union. He brought great things to the U.S.A and the world. At first he was a Democrat and then later changed to a Republican. Ronald Reagan made new political and economic initiatives; He brought down the Berlin Wall‚ spurred the war on drugs‚ and the economy saw a reduction of an inflation of 12.5% to 4.4%. Ronald Reagan brought down the Berlin Wall by giving a powerful
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Rachel White The Challenger On January 28th‚ 1986‚ the Challenger‚ a space shuttle‚ was to make an important journey into outer space. The challenger launch took the attention from many Americans. A woman named Christa McAuliffe‚ an average American school teacher was also on the journey. Christa McAuliffe was going to give school lessons to students from space. Children were anxious to Learn from space‚ and adults everywhere were fascinated. The morning of January 28‚ 1986 was going to be
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On the 40th anniversary of D-Day‚ Ronald Reagan stood on the northern coast of France to commemorate the veterans that served‚ and expressed the importance of unity between the allies of the United States. Reagan is diligent in his efforts‚ and effectively incorporates imagery and pathos to communicate the significance of the sacrifices made‚ as well as the determined and unstoppable machine that America had come to be. In the introduction of the passage‚ Reagan embodies the extensive pride for America
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the Cold War. All of these events‚ and more‚ make the 1980’s an iconic era that will live forever. President Ronald Reagan was in office at this time and accomplished a lot during his time. He ended the Cold War by pushing for the Berlin war to come down and the border between east and west Berlin. He was also responsible for cutting taxes and making the economy boom once again. Reagan was said to have obtained peace and strength throughout his entire presidency. He was also very optimistic and
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Ronald Reagan was elected as president of the United States in 1981. A plan started in 1982‚ an idea was released to have parts of the CIA to help the Afghans in beating the Soviets in the Iraq war in supplying them with goods and training. It is known that in 1984 a director of the US CIA wanted Afghans to learn to strike missiles and learn war tactics to fight against the soviets. They wanted to this be a covert operation‚ they didn’t want any other countries to know that the U.S. was helping
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On September 14‚ 1986‚ President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan delivered their “Just Say No” address to the nation. Reagan warned parents against drug dealers who were “plot[ting]...to steal our children’s lives.” This speech came after several years of President Reagan’s administration’s War on Drugs that utilized the media and congressional and military action to reduce drug use. His administration created a “national crusade” that treated drug use as an attack on society that required
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A rhetorical situation is a situation that is modified by an issue‚ an audience‚ and a set of constraints‚ or limitations. Through this‚ you create a context that applies these three things in unison. The first part being an exigence‚ or issue. This is the main motivation of the discourse or situation that is likely to be desired to change. These contain the part of the rhetorical situation that might apply a question and cause the need for resolution. The second part‚ audience‚ are (at least in
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Margaret Thatcher’s heartfelt eulogy for Ronald Reagan illustrated the atmosphere of that dark time. But the speech inspired hope into the American people and the world as they remembered the strength and courage he showed through difficult and trying times. Thatcher’s excellent use of imagery‚ appeal to pathos‚ and juxtaposition helped shape this into a defining eulogy that would be revered for years to come. The use of imagery is shown clearly throughout the entire eulogy. “...mend America’s
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The author goes in detail about how well hidden doublespeak is. An example given was President Ronald Reagan speech in 1981. Reagan speech about Social Security lead the public eye into believing that he supported Social Security‚ but proven by an article in the Philadelphia Inquirer‚ David Gergen‚ White House Director of Communication‚ claims that the president’s speech was fixed and that Reagan did not really meant what he said. The author then goes on stating that when trying to identify if
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known as the space shuttle Challenger explosion. The event was all over the news and the launch was broadcasted live for millions to watch. That same day President Ronald Reagan spoke on the issue. As the speech was directed to the families of the crew and the United States in general‚ he addressed the nation and showed his point of view on the incident through sympathy and inspiration in order to gain the respect of America. In the opening portion of the speech Reagan mentions that he had previous
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