finished‚ submit your work to your teacher. 1. Comparing Speeches a. Read President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and Martin Luther King Jr.’s I Have a Dream speech. What emotions do you feel while reading these speeches? What elements of the speeches evoke these emotions? Type your response here: The Gettysburg address strikes emotion in everyone‚ due to the who wrote it & due to the subject material. The Gettysburg address evokes happiness‚ sadness‚ & pride in our country‚ In the speech Lincoln makes
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all of the civil war battles‚ or any war battle for the matter; no battle is more historic then the battle of Gettysburg. The battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle in American history. It was a three day from the first to the third of July in 1863. General lees army would have the confidence after the battle of Chancellorsville in 1862‚ and would move strategically to Pennsylvania‚ and end up in Gettysburg where the historic battle took place. The campaign of Gettysburg had many focal points
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“we take increased devotion” by using the word “increased” Lincoln is saying we should what they did when push comes the shove but with ten-fold that devotion that they carried into battle with them. “That we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain” using that word resolve Lincoln keeps saying things supporting their gathering’s cause. The quote also shows Lincoln is also saying that they should have
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powerful words to persuade his audience to take the first step in their obligation of taking action. Uniting the people is the only way to start uniting the country for the people during the hard times of the Civil War. In Abraham Lincoln’s “The Gettysburg Address”‚ Lincoln uses rhetoric to convince his audience to come together. To effectively persuade his audience‚ Lincoln used pathos‚ antithesis‚ and repetition. Throughout Lincoln’s speech he uses pathos to get to the emotions of the audience
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bama speaking in both a formal and less formal situation. It is interesting that despite this‚ it does not necessarily mean that he will follow the conventions that are expected within each context. However‚ one must acknowledge that the improvised nature of his interview with David Letterman will undoubtedly create a less formal register. It is also worth noting that Obama was not President‚ but Senator at the time of the interview‚ which may also have had an impact. Barack Obama creates
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religious viewpoints do we see in this book? 2. Why did soldiers fight? Did the motivations of men on the two sides differ? What enabled men to fight in the face of death? 3. What thesis does the author argue as to why the Confederacy was defeated at Gettysburg? What evidence does he present to make his point? Do you agree or disagree with him? Trevor Jenke Professor Lockwood History 1301: M-W 12:30 2 December‚ 2013 Killer Angels Book Review 1. During the Civil War‚ there were
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that remain before us if we believe in the freedom our parents and ancestors died to protect. Now‚ in the spirit of Abraham Lincoln and the Gettysburg Address‚ I wish to use this occasion as an opportunity to call attention once again to what our 16th President reminded us almost 140 years ago. William Safire tells us that Lincoln’s "sermon at Gettysburg reminds us‚ the living‚ of our unfinished work and the great tasks remaining before us - to resolve that this generation’s response to the deaths
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Selected Views of the Battle of Gettysburg On July 1st of 1863 the battle of Gettysburg began. The battle was more less an unexpected disaster; neither side had planned the battle they ended up in the same place and the battle begun. There where many wounded and many casualties. Much like the final battle in The Red Badge of Courage when most of Henry’s regiment is wiped out by a daring charge. This charge leads to the downfall of the Confederacy as well as the fall of Henry’s regiment.
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The Battle of Gettysburg was a three day long war between the Union and the Confederates. The Union wanted freedom for all the states‚ but the Confederates wanted slavery in the south. The leader of the Confederates is Robert E. Lee. The leader of the Union is Cornel Laurence Chamblin. Both are great leaders and great men. They fought for what they believed as right and fair. The Battle of Gettysburg occurred on July 1‚ 1863 during the Civil War. The Union and the Confederates fought on a huge
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a 360 painting of the Battle of Gettysburg. After this stop‚ we got back on the buses and met our new tour guide‚ Rick. Along with that‚ we met our bus driver officially‚ who was Chris. Chris carted us around the war zone while Rick informed us about it‚ with many stops at statues and cannons from the battle. However‚ my favorite stop of Gettysburg was at a little rocky hill‚ where we got some amazing pictures of the view and sunset over the hilly areas of Gettysburg. Then‚ we proceeded to
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