Efficacious Speech by Bush An Efficacious Speech by Bush Concerning the Sept. 11‚ 2001 Terrorist Attacks on America Ayşegül Altın Pelin Acartürk Yeditepe University Self-Evaluation: This was the first time we have analyzed a politician’s speech. We believe that this writing assignment helped us to see what kind of rhetorical devices Bush used to make his speech effective. After this assignment of examining an impressive speech and writing a rhetorical analysis paper about the speech‚ we decided
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and published on ESPN.com (Thompson‚ "ESPN.com: Page 2: Fear & Loathing in America"). The source from University of the People’s library is “The Magical Presidency of George W. Bush” by Dan Dervin (Dervin‚ 2009 #3). Thompson opens the story by combining a fictional and nonfictional account of the death tolls after the attacks on 9/11 and some of the most horrible tragedies in U.S.A’s history (e.g. Pearl Harbor). Furthermore‚ he emphasizes on the fact that the destruction was not caused by the traditional
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On September 9‚ 2001 the World Trade Center in New York City was struck by two hijacked airplanes. There were two other planes that had been hijacked by al- Qaeda terrorists‚ all with the intent of suicide attacks. One of the planes was flown into the Pentagon in Washington D.C.‚ while the other crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. It was the biggest terrorist attack the United States had ever experienced with over 3‚000 combined casualties. These attacks produced profound and durable changes that
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1 George H.W. Bush Essay Shawn Jackson MGT 380 Michael Smith July 15‚ 2013 Running Head: GEORG 2 GEORGE H.W. BUSH ESSAY Many Americans are familiar with the Bush family name in politics; however‚ George H.W. Bush is one of my favorite leaders in history because he was a humbled leader
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9/11 Speech The idea of writing a speech on the aftermath of 9/11 was initially frustrating‚ I froze. At first glance‚ seven years just didn’t seem to carry much reverence. However‚ the more I wrestled with the idea‚ the more I began to realize how flawed this way of thinking might be. I had minimized a moment in our nation’s history so powerful‚ that even seven years later‚ the images of that day are like fresh paint in our minds. Everyone in this room can remember the exact time and place
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On September 11‚ 2001‚ Islamic terrorists executed attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington‚ D.C. killing nearly 3‚000 people. Later that day‚ President George W. Bush released a statement to the public describing the acts that occurred‚ the steps that were being taken to return communities to peace‚ and the steps the government was taking to retaliate against the people that committed this heinous act. President Bush explained the horrifying events‚ and then
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George W Bush; Segment 8 From 2000 to 2008 I was eight to sixteen. Meaning‚ for the better part of George W Bush’s presidency‚ I was in too young to fully understand and appreciate everything about politics‚ like policies or the potential ramification of certain bills. Despite this‚ I remember liking President Bush. I would become annoyed when news anchors of channels like CNN would criticize him‚ even without completely understanding the topics. Even now that I’m more involved and have a better
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George W. Bush September 20‚ 2011 Address to Congress On September 11‚ 2001 the American nation was shaken with news of a terrorist attack on the World Trade Center towers in New York City. Fear and panic commandeered the spirits of American citizens as they awaited to hear if their loved one had perished‚ if another attack had been planned for somewhere else in the United States‚ and how their nation would rise from the ashes to face another tomorrow. Not only had their nation been attacked‚ but
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Politicians‚ Democrats‚ Republicans‚ and our leader. President Obama recently gave a speech on the case at hand. His words gave reasons‚ tips‚ and ways we can keep our country sturdy. Obama begins his speech with addressing the latest terrorist attacks that not only us‚ but other countries have gone through. The attack in Paris‚ San Bernardino‚ Boston Marathon‚ and the biggest tragedy‚ 9/11. Reading his speech‚ I began to realize that we do have plentiful acquaintances with bad people. But they
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Date: 2010 Title: 9/11 speech Author: George Bush Text Type: Speech (oral presentation) Gender: Male Culture: American This speech was given by George Bush on the evening of the September the 11th attack. This speech explains to the nation the terrible crisis that had just happened and encourages all American that it is a time to unite and fight this terrorism that had “shook the foundation of buildings but not the foundation of America”. This is a time where America was under the attack
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