Basic Structure | Speech #1 Obama | Speech #2 Romney | Describe the present situation Who’s benefiting under the current conditions? | The people benefiting from the situation are the locals in Libya and Syria that are being liberated from the extremists | According to Romney‚ the people in the western countries are benefiting from this because we thrive on free enterprise. | Prove unfairness Who’s suffering under current conditions? | The people who are suffering live in 3rd world countries
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How Obama Does That Thing He Does Jack Shafer 1. Who do you believe was the author’s intended audience? Shafer is writing to the American voters‚ and non-voters. He is writing to explain Obama’s excellent speech skills. 2. What was the author’s intended purpose in writing the piece? He is explaining the methods‚ tactics and brilliance to Obama’s speech‚ composure and leadership skills. 3. What point does the author make in the text? Despite Obama’s race‚ he is able to confront
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Hawaii‚ Barack Obama is the 44th and current president of the United States. He was a civil-rights lawyer and teacher before pursuing a political career. He was elected to the Illinois State Senate in 1996‚ serving from 1997 to 2004. He w as elected to the U.S. presidency in 2008‚ and won re-election in 2012 against Republican challenger Mitt Romney. President Obama continues to enact policy changes in response to the issues of health care and economic crisis. Barack Hussein Obama was born on
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Obama reveals the purpose of his speech in the opening line. He chooses the first sentence from the preamble of the United States Constitution‚ that states‚ “We the people‚ in order to form a more perfect union.” He uses these words to capture and reframe the purpose of the Constitution for the purpose of his speech. The constitution‚ he says‚ was “stained by this nation’s original sin of slavery” (3)‚ the underlying root of inequality and division in America. Obama says that the Constitution provided
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President Obama has pursued national security policies that keep the American people safe‚ while turning the page on a decade of war and restoring American leadership abroad. Since President Obama took office‚ the United States has devastated al Qaeda’s leadership. Now‚ thanks to our extraordinary servicemen and women‚ we have reached a pivotal moment – we definitively ended the war in Iraq and have begun to wind down the war in Afghanistan. Meanwhile‚ we have refocused on a broader set of priorities
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action. In his speech addressed at the 50th anniversary of Selma march‚ President Barack Obama uses rhetoric to persuade his audience‚ Americans as a whole‚ to discourage racism in the United States. President Obama appeals to the rhetorical strategies‚ uses rhetorical devices‚ and applies a presentation style; which make his speech effective in terms of rhetoric. President Obama appeals to ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos to get his message about racism across to his audience. Throughout his speech‚ the President
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construction. This loan from the DOE was such big deal because of the “Green Jobs” that it would create that Vice President Biden‚ Energy Secretary Chu‚ and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger paid visits to the Solyndra offices. In truth this was only the beginning of problems to come. Even though there were auditors raising concerns about whether Solyndra can continue as a company President Obama visits Solyndra in 2010 as states “that Solyndra is a model company”. (Washington Post Sept. 23 2011). Then in
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Health Management Jamara Aaron University of Phoenix Ebola and President Barack Obama Currently in Africa there is an outbreak of a deadly virus; Ebola. The U.S. President Barack Obama is helping with different ways to control the outbreak in West Africa. With President Obama being the U.S. leader he is instructing the military to assist as well as help us our U.S.’s resources. With the highest leader of the U.S. donating $100 million dollars and a possible $88 million
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When Obama was elected‚ he inherited the issue of the economic crisis from the Bush presidency. Unfortunately‚ he had to solve this issue before moving into some of the promises he had made to the American people during his campaign. Some of the decisions he made just to lighten the blow of the economic crisis were somewhat contradicting to his initial promises. Although Obama knew of the upcoming battle he had to face with the economic crisis‚ he made grand promises to the public‚ promises such
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Agree or disagree with the following statement and justify your answer: “the election of President Obama was not a victory for the civil rights movement t but a sign of the increased diversity of the American population‚ which is generally more willing to accept people of color.” I agree‚ President Barack Obama’s victory was due to our society acceptance to a diverse America. Our society no longer holds those narrow minded believes we use to have years ago. He won the presidency because people
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