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    winning the election by only 115‚000 popular votes‚ John F. Kennedy became the first Roman Catholic president on January 20‚ 1961 (historyplace.com online). Kennedy’s Inaugural Address uses logic‚ emotion‚ and figurative language to make it a remarkable speech. Kennedy’s use of logic is one of the many techniques that make his speech noteworthy. In Kennedy’s speech‚ he describes how people can improve life on Earth during the new era. John F. Kennedy uses many examples of logic to explain how the world

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    others to accomplish an objective and directs the organization in a way that makes it more cohesive and coherent (Clark‚ 1997). Leaders carry out this process by applying their leadership attributes‚ such as beliefs‚ values‚ ethics‚ character‚ knowledge‚ and skills. Bass ’ (1989 & 1990) theory of leadership states that there are three basic ways to explain how people become leaders. These theories are; some personality traits may lead people naturally into leadership roles. This is the Trait Theory; a

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    Bjorklund English 111 June 27‚ 2013 John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address The author of this essay is John F. Kennedy and the title of this essay is (Inaugural Address). The Inaugural address is the speech that John. F Kennedy gave on January 21‚ 1961. This speech is about freedom; freedom for all. The Inaugural Address addressed many factors like helping the poor‚ loyalty‚ liberty‚ mass misery‚ alliance for progress and opposing aggression. Kennedy wants all nations to get along but “to those

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    Once he was inaugurated on January 20th‚ 1961‚ John F. Kennedy prepared to deliver his famous speech. By using a multitude of devices‚ Kennedy created a speech that would be remembered as a great ‘call to action’ in history. In a time of trouble and confusion for the American people where threats could attack at any time Kennedy had to portray himself as the blanket of warmth in the Cold War. With his use of Scesis Onomaton‚ Consonance‚ and more‚ Kennedy was able to provide an empowering speech to

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    John F. Kennedy By Clif b John F Kennedy was a very important figure for the United States and for the Civil rights movement. John F Kennedy impacted America greatly. John was the 35th president of the United States; beating Richard Nixon in the voting race by only about 12‚000 votes. John became a very popular president before he was assassinated. ‘The tragedy of John Fitzgerald Kennedy was greater than the accomplishment‚ but in the end the tragedy enhances the accomplishment and revives

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    The youthful energy found in John F. Kennedy’s speech is evident throughout. He had just won a long hard fought campaign‚ yet chose not to focus on the policies that helped him win specifically. The goals he has are illustrated in strong appeals to emotion‚ by making a connection with the everyday American citizen. He personalizes his speech in looking forward to the future while using the past as an example. Kennedy remains active with his words by never relenting on the main goal he has of unison

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) and John F. Kennedy (JFK) had accomplished many great things while they were in office. During each of their presidential terms‚ both men strived to lead our country towards the ultimate goal of freedom. To obtain this difficult ambition‚ the two created compelling speeches that would move an entire country further into the direction of liberty. FDR’s “Four Freedoms Speech”‚ and JFK’s “Inaugural Address”‚ are prime examples of doing just that. The two speeches compare

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    While the speech’s respectful eloquence is appropriate for the occasion of an inauguration‚its youthful energy and look to the future make it distinctly John F. KennedyJohn F .Kennedy’s essay employed a lot of rhetorical strategists in his writing that made his writing very unique in it way of formatting his messages.Such as his manner of using his religion and God in his speech that he knew would cause a certain reaction by the crowd. The message he is trying to employ to all is that we should

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    During John F. Kennedy’s presidency‚ he used the “flexible response” method in order to avoid conflict. The flexible response method was a method that did not allow weapons to be used. The flexible response had many different options so that it can enhance the credibility towards the United States‚ but also made it risky towards them because they either had to respond in all levels or not respond at all. In the article‚ Kennedy mentioned that “he wanted to deter all wars‚ general or limited‚ nuclear

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    In October of 1962‚ John F. Kennedy was faced with the first crisis of his administration. The Soviets were building nuclear missile sites on Cuba‚ and one of JFK’s first actions was to give his famous Cuban Missile Crisis speech on October 22‚ 1962. JFK uses repetition‚ ethos‚ and pathos to discredit the USSR’s international standing in the world. JFK give his speech to show the people that the government has their best interests at heart. He tells the citizens about what the government has learned

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