Summing up theme by Katrine Liv Grundtvig https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1 "US speeches and US election en-us 2016-11-17 06:53:17 UTC 2023-08-02 08:21:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Pia & Emma https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138332658
  • Hillary Clinton
    • Genre: Speech to the Democratic Nationla Convention

    Rhetorical pentagram:
    Topic: Political bullet-points
    Intention: Thank you-speech to the domecrats for election as their representative.
    Writer/sender: Hillary Clinton
    Reader/reciever: The democrats (The whole world though TV)
    Language: Proper english - using a lot of Pathos and Ethos and Logos in her bullets-points.
    Circumstances: DNC (Democrat National Convention)

    Hillary´s bullet-points is:
     - School/college for free for all.
     - Bans several types of assault weapons.
     - Espand Obama-Care.
     - Give a path to legal status to illegal immigrants.
     - Minimum wage -> 12 dollars an hour.
     - Abortion should be legal.
     - Same sex-marriage be legal.
     - Raise capital gains taxes.
     - Marijuana: Waint and see  - pro overall legalization.
     - Israel: Work towards a 2-state solution.
     - Iran: Aupport nuclear deal.
     - Islamic State: No boots on the ground!

    Rhetorical tools in the speech:
    Anaphora, triad, epiphora, slang, humour, allusion, antithesis - se gennemgang og analyse på fronter: "Clinton.notebok" på dette link: https://fronter.com/vuc-vestamt/links/files.phtml/293312837$756562930$/Arkiv/ENGELSK/THEME+7+-+US+SPEECHES+AND+US+ELECTION/Undervisningsnoter+-+US+speeches/Clinton+DNC+speech+-+notes.pdf




    ]]>     2016-11-17 09:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138332658     Nanna, Camilla, Gitte og Mette https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138332676 Donald Trump's presidental victory speech:

    Genre:     Satire, victory speech

    Rhetorical pentagon:
    Receiver: Americans
    Writer:  Carol Pogash
    Topic:  Victory speech
    Intention: Goals as president/ make America great again
    Language: Ethos

    Theme:
    Make America great again and stand together as a country

    Rhetorical devices:
    Page 2, line 3-4 = anaphora
    Page 3, line 7 = anaphora
    Page 4, line 4 = anaphora


    ]]>     2016-11-17 09:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138332676     Janne, Pernille, Aimée og Sabrina https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138332693 John Winthrop - A modell of Christian Charity:
    Genre: Non-fiction (Speech)

    Rhetorical Pentagon:
    Receiver - Other Puritans (passengers)
    Writer- John Winthrop
    Topic- Brave New World / Greatness of the opportunities
    Intention- Instill hope
    Language - Proper english - Modes of Appeal = Ethos and pathos
    Circumstances- On the way to America

    Theme: Hope

    Rhetorical Devices: Triad, Allusion, Metaphor, Anaphora, Epiphora & Antithesis

    Abraham Lincoln - Gettysburg Address

    Genre: Non-fiction (Speech)
    Rhetorical Pentagon:
    Receiver - Population of Gettysburg + citizens of the USA
    Writer     - Abraham Lincoln
    Topic     - Tribute / Dedication to the fallen
    Intention     - Remember the fallen in the civil war + encourage to still stand tall
    Appeal - Pathos + little ethos

    Language     - Proper English + little colloquial - Modes of

    Circumstances     - Official dedication ceremony for the National Cemetery (Civil war)

    Theme: Unify the people

    Rhetorical Devices:     Anaphora, Allusion, Redundancy, Triad, Antithesis & Metaphor


    ]]>     2016-11-17 09:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138332693     Donald Trumps RNC Speech. Mathias Bachmann https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138333757 Genre: Non-fiction (speech)

    Receiver: People at the convention + world
    Writer:     Donald Trump and the republicans
    Topic:     Victorious view on the future
    Language:     Colloquial + formal
    Circumstances:     President nominee winner
    Intention:     Thank and unify the people

    Theme: Goal for the future

    Rhetorical devices: Triad, Pathos, Logos, Anaphora, ]]>     2016-11-17 09:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138333757     I have a Dream - Martin Luther King https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138335911 Genre: Speech
    Theme: Equal Rights between Black and White People
    Rhetorical devices: 
    - anaphora: "I have a Dream... i have a Dream", " let freedom ring"... "let freedom ring"
    - Epiphora: "free at last"... "free at last"
    - Metaphor: "...bank of justice is bankrupt"
    - Allusion: "when the architects of our republic wrote..." 
    - similie: "... came as a great beacon light of hope..."
    Rhetorical Pentagon: ]]>     2016-11-17 09:40:20 UTC https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138335911     Rasmus, Martin x2, Sam https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138336451 Why he wrote it:
    He wrote the speech because he was the first nigger to win a presidential election. 

    Genre:
    The text is non-fiction of course and it’s from 2008 when he won. 

    Writer:
    President Obama - maybe and possibly some helpers.

    Receiver: 
    USA - but is shown to the entire world.

    Topic:
    Thank you speech for electing him as President.

    Language:
    A mixture of colloquial and formal language.

    Circumstances:
    He just won the election; therefore he’s holding his speech.

    Intention:
    To say thank you to every one of those who helped him. 

    Egos/Logos/Pathos:
    He uses a lot of Ethos because he is presenting himself as a very trustworthy person and being President. He also uses a lot of Pathos since he talks about his family and dead family members. 

    Theme:
    How USA should be forward when he’s President, how they should get out of the financial crises, how the nation should unify each other as one. 

    Rhetorical devices:
    Anafor: Section 1 page 1
    Antitese: Section 3 page 1
    Triad: Section 8 page 2
    Metaphor: Section 8 page 1 - also humor as he is known as a funny guy
    Allusion: Section 1-6 page 3
    Epifor: “Yes we can” page 3

    ]]>     2016-11-17 09:42:50 UTC https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138336451     Pain, anger, fear https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138336912 1. Describe the text’s genre: 

    The Text’s genre is a non-fiction article.

     
    2. Describe the text using the rhetorical pentagon:

    Speaker: Paul Lewis, 

    Audience: Readers of the Guardian, 

    Topic: 2016 Presidential Election, 

    Language: Colloquial, 

    Circumstance: Political,  

    Intention: To show that most people are choosing the lesser of two evils, and many feel like it’s unacceptable.

    3. Describe the text’s theme:

    Most voters in the 2016 elections feel like it’s not a serious election, which is shown in the participants, it resembles a reality show more than an actual presidential campaign.

    4. Give examples on rhetorical devices used in the text:

    Metaphors - The political landscape in McDowell County is described as “turning into quicksand”, the term “robot voters” are used to describe voters being stuck in voting for what they always vote for.

    The rhetoric is leaning towards logos, but is mainly Pathos.

     


    ]]>     2016-11-17 09:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138336912     Ides of March https://padlet.com/klg3/3xw9pmi25ih1/wish/138337841 Movie:
    Stephen Meyers is a young idealist who's brilliant at communications, is second in command of Governor Mike Morris's presidential campaign. In the middle of the Ohio primary, the campaign manager of Morris's opponent asks Meyers to meet and he offers him a job. 
     At the same time, Morris's negotiations for the endorsement of the man in third place, a North Carolina Senator, hit a snag. A young campaign intern, Molly Stearns, gets Stephen's romantic attention, they start seeing each other she had an affair with the governor and gets pregnant, she has an abort but later commit suicide. Stephen Meyers get fired for seeing the opponent and his life is falling apart. He blackmails Mike Morris and gets the campaign manager Paul fired and take his place as campaign manager.

     
    How does it fit in US election.
     The movie show how the election can go, but still in an fiction way.

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