American History - kinda

Obama's speech at the 50th Anniversay of the March on Washington

Obama's tribute to Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0z87SKSyyw

Yup - that's what you're doing!

Martin Luther king: I Have a Dream

The three forms of appeal: Ethos Pathos and logos

Here is a Danish explanation of the three appealforms

Abraham Lincoln: Gettysburg Address

This great animation of Lincoln's Gettysburg Adress is worth seeing!

 

Here are some work points you might want to consider. Feel free to post comments.

Consider all 5 points in the rhetorical pentagram and write a brief evaluation of the speech in which you account for the use of predominant rhetorical features.

A bit of rhetoric

John Winthrop: City upon a Hill

Here are some work points you might want to consider. Feel free to post comments.

Consider all 5 points in the rhetorical pentagram and write a brief evaluation of the speech in which you account for the use of predominant rhetorical features.