By Monday, please read each of the speeches/addresses below. Actively read each so that you are best prepared to discuss the following: - key quotes and their relation to the setting and/or conflicts - rhetoric used to best sway audience (look at the language - the actual words being used) - Bush's idealogy: does it change in the short time between his two speeches? In what ways does it stay similar? - Obama's idealogy: does it change in the 11 months? In what ways does it stay similair? - Republican and Democrat Perspective: What do you know about these two parties? What is present here?
Please bring in at least 2 pages, handwritten, about these four documents.
President George W. Bush's Speech from the Oval Office/ September 11, 2001:
- key quotes and their relation to the setting and/or conflicts
- rhetoric used to best sway audience (look at the language - the actual words being used)
- Bush's idealogy: does it change in the short time between his two speeches? In what ways does it stay similar?
- Obama's idealogy: does it change in the 11 months? In what ways does it stay similair?
- Republican and Democrat Perspective: What do you know about these two parties? What is present here?
Please bring in at least 2 pages, handwritten, about these four documents.
President George W. Bush's Speech from the Oval Office/ September 11, 2001:
President George W. Bush's Speech to a Joint Session of Congress/ September 20,2001:
President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address/ January 20, 2009:
President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech/ December 11, 2009: