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    Once he was inaugurated on January 20th‚ 1961‚ John F. Kennedy prepared to deliver his famous speech. By using a multitude of devices‚ Kennedy created a speech that would be remembered as a great ‘call to action’ in history. In a time of trouble and confusion for the American people where threats could attack at any time Kennedy had to portray himself as the blanket of warmth in the Cold War. With his use of Scesis Onomaton‚ Consonance‚ and more‚ Kennedy was able to provide an empowering speech to a

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    On January 20‚ 1961‚ the 35th president‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy‚ delivered the shortest but one of the most memorable inaugural addresses in history. Kennedy uses the speech not only to accept his presidency‚ but also to unite the United States with the rest of the world. He utilizes emotional and logical appeals to persuade the audience that together‚ they can accomplish so many goals. He also connects to other parts of the world by explaining that together‚ we are all humans and we are one.

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    Dedication to Execute a Better America John F. Kennedys inaugural speech took please on January 20‚ 1961 during the Cold War that consist of the power of communist over the United States and its government. The speech was said to motivate and express his (the presidents) thoughts on what actions should be implemented to come out victorious. John F. Kennedys used many rhetorical devices to make his appeals more concrete. As John F. Kennedy uses his decides he also uses other appeals such as chiasmus and

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    Equally important‚ Kennedy effectively uses rhetorical devices such as parallelism‚ alliteration‚ and repetition in his Inaugural Address to successfully express his goal for his presidency. For example‚ Kenney uses parallelism in perhaps his most memorable line of his Inaugural Address‚ “Ask not what you can do for your country- ask what you can do for your country” (Kennedy). Through parallelism‚ John F. Kennedy dramatically symbolizes his entire speech into one sentence. By reversing the order

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    The Kennedy Doctrine refers to foreign policy initiatives of the 35th President of the United States‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy‚ towards Latin America during his term in office between 1961 and 1963. In John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address‚ which took place on January 20 1961‚ President Kennedy presented the American public with a blueprint upon which the future foreign policy initiatives of his administration would later follow and come to represent. In the AddressKennedy warned "Let every nation

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    States landed into another battlefield‚ the Cold War‚ which developed a rivalry and a sense of thread between two of the world powers. For the above reason‚ on January 20th‚ 1961‚ John F. Kennedy delivered in his inaugural address a sense of self-independence‚ security‚ and patriotism using rhetorical devices and rhetorical appeals to eradicate the results and effects of the Cold War. Historical Background The Cold War resulted after the end of WWII‚ when two superpowers‚ the United States and the Soviet

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    President John F. Kennedy’s speeches are stylistically distinctive: clear‚ energetic‚ and repetitive structural patterns throughout the pieces‚ embedded with sharply contrasting elements and vivid‚ imaginative metaphors. Kennedy addresses his speeches often with a passionate‚ powerful tone that catches his audience’s attention and creates a resonant atmosphere around him. Here in this essay‚ I choose three of the most representative speeches by Kennedy – inaugural addressaddress at Rice University

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    around the world for his leadership qualities‚ charismatic speeches‚ and anti racist views‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy was a husband‚ father‚ and beloved 35th president of the United States. Kennedy was born in Brookline‚ Massachusetts on May‚ 29th 1917‚ to a mother who was a philanthropist and a father who was a wealthy business man. Kennedy had a privileged life and went to a variety of elite schools before attending the exclusive Choate School in Wallingford‚ Connecticut for his high school years (JFK

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    It was a particularly congested day on the streets‚ as some people were already lining up or getting a good parking spot. I didn’t blame them. John F. Kennedy was coming to Dallas. It really was a pretty interesting story of the time. I had actually met John Kennedy before‚ back in the second World War. We were both stationed on PT-109 (John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum). I eventually lost connection with him after the war ended. Then‚ on January 2‚ 1960‚ when he announced that he

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    Breanna Mata May 13‚ 2013 3rd period Rhetorical Analysis Essay President John F. Kennedy‚ in his news conference speech to the nation and steel company‚ appeals to a sense of community sacrifice and responsibility in an effort to establish his outrage of the rise in steel prices after the recession. Kennedy’s purpose is to address how action should be taken to provide the best interest of success for the United States. He adopts a sharp tone and includes very strong‚ clear diction which

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