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    MLK Commentary: The Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech Martin Luther King was a powerful‚ memorable‚ eloquent and educated civil rights activist. He passionately promoted the drive and push for peaceful non-violent protesting. His speeches were inspirational‚ charismatic and effective and the passion and power in his delivery set the pacing of the emotional experience. He used many rhetorical devices along with his determination to get across the feeling and flavour of perpetuated slavery of

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    Battle of Gettysburg was a horrendous tragedy that took the lives of 51‚000 union and confederate soldiers. Sensing that the battle marked a turning point in the Civil War‚ President Abraham Lincoln decided to address the nation at the battlefield. He gave a speech titled "The Gettysburg Address" in which he used compelling ethical and emotional appeals to successfully inspire the citizens of the union to continue fighting the civil war. The President uses terms such as "hallow" and "consecrate” as

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    President Barack Obama State of the Union Address Critique The leader of the free world‚ President Barack Obama‚ addressed Congress and the fellow citizens of the United States of America on the current State of the Union. The President enlightened America on multiple issues concerning the economy‚ education‚ jobs‚ foreign affairs and more. The speech given on the night of January 27th 2010 attracted over 48 million television viewers. Strong attitudes and opinions were exemplified immediately

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    speech‚ and the conflict about women’s and African American rights. During the time of the civil war Abraham Lincoln‚ our sixteenth president‚ gave his speech‚ Gettysburg Address. “Now we are engaged in a civil war‚ testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated‚ can long endure‚” (Gettysburg Address‚ paragraph 2) In the quote he lets his people know that

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    shown again and again that they can put aside their differences because of mutual goals. Therefore‚ sharing these goals often unite individuals in American society. The Americans usually coalesce when faced against a common foe. In the “Gettysburg Address‚” Abraham Lincoln encourages the living “be here dedicated to the great task remaining before [them]” so that the perished would not have died pointlessly (Beers 28). The president wants the people of his nation to combine their efforts and end the

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    In the "Inaugural Address" (1961)‚ John F. Kennedy suggests that the people of America‚ newly emancipated countries‚ and adversaries should put aside their differences‚ and work together for world peace. Kennedy uses tropes and schemes in order to motivate American people to do something‚ and other countries for world peace. Kennedy explicates his deliberation by using figurative diction‚ inspirational tone‚ and parallel syntax. Kennedy uses figurative diction to bring attention to these phrases

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    n The Address by Marga Minco‚ the author suggests that people do not realize what they take for granted until they do not have them anymore. In the excerpt‚ the narrator is in a house with all her possessions‚ and the daughter of the woman who took all these possessions has no idea what is going on. Long ago‚ the narrator’s mother had given all her worldly possessions to a strange lady‚ who always took everything away with a look of greed. The narrator has come to the house with all the possessions

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    Atlanta Exposition Address

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    visitors with the evidence of racial progress in the South. The “Atlanta Compromise Address”‚ as it came to be called‚ covered concerns of “uppity” blacks by claiming that the African American race would complacently live by the productions of their hands. Considered the definitive statement of what Washington termed the "accommodationist" strategy of black response to southern racial tensions‚ the Atlanta Exposition Address was widely regarded as one of the most significant speeches in American history

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    “The Charlotte Address” 22 years ago a the Queen City was at it’s worse for for homicides. In total 193 homicides. Mainly these deaths were caused by gunfire. The gunfire were usually over the new formly drug crack. Gun violence Now the city is full of midnight marauders‚crooks living in castles‚ young women referring to their gluteus Maximus as their number 1 tool of for fatal attraction. Every night lead is dancing all over the starry night. This situation has come to a point whom the residents

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    JFK Inaugural Address

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    Sarah Morris English 11 12/16/13 JFK Inaugural Address Rhetorical Analysis America in the 1960‘s were very vigorous due to Civil Rights‚ the Vietnam war‚ and the country slowly evolving as a nation. Presidency was very a important attribute to the country‚ so whoever was elected at that time‚ he needed to be efficient. John F. Kennedy was the perfect candidate. He was one of the best presidents in history so far. Kennedy administrated the New Frontier in outer space‚ saved the world from a thermonuclear

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