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    Clinton's Speech Analysis

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    According to a globe analysis‚ in his republican candidacy acceptance speech Trump used personal pronouns (I‚ me‚ my) 857 times in his 25‚722 word speech‚ which indicates 3.3% of the time‚ 300% more than Clinton. This is to ensure voters that as a figure of dominance he is guaranteed to shift policies in America. Secondly‚ Trump uses belligerent

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    Formal Speech Analysis

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    Formal Speech Analysis In the past‚ I have participated in a lot of classes and training dealing with many different topics‚ but unfortunately‚ public speaking and/or communications was not one of them. In fact‚ the last class that I took even relatively close to this one was while I was in the military. In some sense‚ I guess that this class could be thought of as a good experience‚ because now I can learn at a college level and be more at ease with getting up in front of a group of people and

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    Reagan Speech Analysis

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    Shelby O’Neal Bartlett English 102 November 2‚ 2012 Rhetorical Analysis: Ronald Reagan’s Challenger Tragedy Address “Sometimes‚ when we reach for the stars‚ we fall short. But we must pick ourselves up again and press on despite the pain.” The following quote was said by Ronald Reagan to 6‚000 NASA employees and 4‚000 guests 3 days after the space shuttle Challenger disaster occurred. January 28th‚ 1986 the Challenger was taking off for its 10th mission. Approximately 73 seconds into the

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    Reeves uses diction and details to show the audience the importance of passing the Americans with Disabilities Act. The purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act is “...to give the disabled access not only to buildings but to every opportunity in society.” This is important because many Americans are hurting and our nation needs to do something about it. Throughout his speech‚ Reeves explains that he believes we can fix this and find cures because he learned that nothing is impossible. First

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    Informative Speech Analysis Speaker: Steve Jobs Topic Area: Introducing the iPad Consulted Sources: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkUPp_Ds5P4&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COksMKCavuk&feature=relmfu http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COksMKCavuk&feature=relmfu In 2010‚ in the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco‚ Apple co-founder Steve Jobs announced the iPad. In this presentation

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    Homelessness was my chosen issue for my speech and the main purpose was to inform the audience. Through my speech‚ I wanted to inform the issue of homelessness today due to the fact that people are still blind to it. My intention was to raise awareness about the problematic issue of homelessness which is clearly evident in today’s general society. My goal was to promote change and ask for assistance in treating the issue. My intended audience was simply for everyone‚ however particularly targeting

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    in the whole dang military!” His time would come in WW2 where he would get his shot at a general position. During this time Ike would show supreme leadership. His wartime speech is not just a call to action but‚ a call for America to act as one. In this speech he called all those who knew the struggle of war. This made the speech heartfelt which would inspire all who listened. He clearly defined the enemy and gave you‚ the listener the goal. These skills have been built through years of work. This

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    Lincoln Speech Analysis

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    States of America in 19th century. It’s the President Abraham Lincoln famous Gettysburg address. One of the main points for Lincoln when he giving this speech is to persuade both union and confederate (two different sides during the civil war) citizens to come join together to create the new equal and justice United States. This persuasion speech made me known why many people saw him as the great man. He did not antagonize‚ nor did he show disrespect to the dead‚ even those who fought for the Confederacy

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    Pygmalion is perhaps Shaw ’s most famous play and‚ ironically‚ it is among his most abused and misinterpreted ones. Almost everyone knows the basic outlines of this story of the Cockney flower girl who is almost magically transformed into a duchess by taking speech (phonetic) lessons from her famous professor. The abuse comes partly from the fact that Shaw subtitled his play‚ "A Romance." In the popular adaptations (the film of 1938 and the musical My Fair Lady)‚ "romance" was written into the script and inserted

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    Thematic Analysis Template |Copy and paste the down arrow ( ( ) into boxes to show that a unit of material is continuing. | |Copy and paste the left arrow ( ( ) into boxes to show where a unit of material ends. | |Paragraphs |Immediate Context |Major Points |Major Sections |Theme | |1:1–5

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