Obama's The American Promise
The American Promise
The text I am working with is a speech written by Barack Obama, from the democratic convention, August 28, 2008. Barack Obama’s father is a black man from Kenya, and his mother is a white woman from Kansas.
The topic is the American promise, and what it contains, because Obama wants to remind the people, that the United States is the country, where anything is possible, as long as you work hard enough for it. As he mentions in the speech “(…) through hard work and sacrifice, each of us can pursue our individual dreams (…)”.
He tries to convince the public about that the American promise that was defined under the Declaration of Independence is what you shall fight for, using pathos because he appeals to our emotions,
The text I am working with is a speech written by Barack Obama, from the democratic convention, August 28, 2008. Barack Obama’s father is a black man from Kenya, and his mother is a white woman from Kansas.
The topic is the American promise, and what it contains, because Obama wants to remind the people, that the United States is the country, where anything is possible, as long as you work hard enough for it. As he mentions in the speech “(…) through hard work and sacrifice, each of us can pursue our individual dreams (…)”.
He tries to convince the public about that the American promise that was defined under the Declaration of Independence is what you shall fight for, using pathos because he appeals to our emotions,