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    back and review the Gettysburg Address. What did Lincoln have to say about his words? Was he correct in his own prediction? Why or why not? In Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address‚ the first sentence was a prediction in the form of a proposition‚ the Civil War tested the proposition‚ resulting with the Union winning the war‚ proving Lincoln’s proposition. Also‚ the Patriot and Union’s prediction were wrong‚ they thought his speech was silly and easily forgettable. 3. Explain the tone of the Richmond Examiner and Providence

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    Four months after the Battle of Gettysburg‚ Abraham Lincoln delivers an farewell speech to the brave soldiers who was willing to give away their lives for America. Lincoln’s purpose was to emphasize to the audience about liberty‚ freedom‚ and equality within the new nation. He adopts the speech in a solemn and hopeful tone to present to the audience how he felt about the soldiers who commit their lives for America. Through the use of repetition‚ and parallel structure Lincoln illustrates the importance

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    went on from 1861 to 1865‚ and the reason behind the Civil War was to put an end to slavery‚ so slaves can have equality. The Final event that happens during the Civil war was the Gettysburg Address given by Abraham Lincoln and it was to honor the fallen soldiers who died during the Civil War or the Battle of Gettysburg‚ and he also gave a reminder that all men are created equal‚ which is kinda like people’s equality.

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    country. It was memorable to the public then‚ and still is today because of his powerful language and deliverance technique. His style was influenced by the fact that he had a background as a Baptist preacher. As he speaks he uses a strong and convincing tone of voice to clearly justify his sentences and place emphasis on the high points. King drew in the audience by making his speech relatable‚ just like any good speaker does. He used language and phrases that his audience would understand and connect

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    Victory Spirit

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    Reborn” he talks about the Gettysburg Address in comparison to 9/11 and he also analyzes the Gettysburg Address in more depth and has a specific purpose for writing his article. On the other hand in James Wood’s “Victory Speech” he talks about how President Obama flowed through different things‚ Wood also analyzes certain details of Obama’s speech‚ and offers some critique. “Now‚ as then‚ a national spirit rose from the ashes of destruction” (Safire 41). The Gettysburg Address was given after a horrible

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    In a world where cultures differ and ideas are seldom the same‚ disagreements are recurrent among the people living in them. In the mid-1800’s America was in the middle of a dispute that changed the history books forever. The Civil War. This was a war that tore America apart. The South was agricultural driven and formed the Confederate states of America. The North remained loyal and stayed under the Union. Consequently this was one of America’s lowest points in history. The article‚ Death and Dying

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    Lincoln Speech Analysis

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    The persuasion scenario our group choose to observe is the events that happen in United 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

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    King‚ Martin L Jr. “I Have a Dream.” American Civil Rights Movement. Washington‚ D.C. 28 August 1963. Speech. Lewis‚ Jone Johnson. "Elizabeth Cady Stanton." About Women ’s History. 2012. Web. 8 Feb 2013. "Preservation of the drafts of the Gettysburg Address at the Library of Congress". Library of Congress. Web. 23 Feb 2013. Rudiarius. Roman Colosseum Info. RCI. 2006. Web. 5 Feb 2013.

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    an ability to speak to us‚ hence stimulating many different responses as time goes by. This value is present in speeches such as “Among us you can dwell no longer” delivered by Cicero in 63 BC in the presence of a Roman Senate‚ Lincoln’s 186 “Gettysburg Address” orated during the Civil War and Keating’s 1993 “Funeral Service of the Unknown Soldier” given at the Australian War Memorial. Along with universal values of patriotism and loyalty despite difference in time and context‚ all three speeches are

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