Outline for essay2

Outline Form for Essay 2

Thesis:  Analyzing President Obama’s speech in DNC 2012 by looking at rhetorical situations and fallacies of the speech.________________________________________________________________________

I.   Topic 1   President Obama, who is hoping to be reelected for the second time, gave his speech at Democratic National Convention on September 6^th, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.__________________

A.  Example:  emphasizing his personal values.__________________________________

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1.  Explain:  thanking and appreciation toward his family and who helped him.___

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B.  Example:  the purpose of the speech________________________________________

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1.  Explain:  persuasion and informing___________________________________

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C.  Example:  theses of the speech and its situation ______________________________

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1.  Explain:  His thesis is his path of fighting to restore the values that built the largest middle class and the strongest economy the world has ever known_______________________

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II.   Topic 2:  He has a well developed and organized speech with techniques that make his speech’s impact greater.           

A.  Example:  he broke down his thesis to different ______________________________

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1.  Explain:  he talked about military, supporting the military mostly with appeal to pathos; he talked about economy and his support of small businesses. He talked about energy and his support of solar energy, and etc._____________________________________________________

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B.  Example:  he used different kind of stylistic techniques in order to make his argument more convincing._____________________________________________________________________

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1.  Explain:  he used repetition in his speech to make a greater impact on his audience .he repeated statements like” you can make that happens” or “you can choose that future” or “you give me hope “ __________________________________________________________________

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C.  Example:  appeals to pathos, ethos and appeal to logic have been seen in president Obama’s speech.  

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1.  Explain:  pathos when he talked about military, to logic when he mentioned an idea from Bill Clinton ,and appeal to logic when he brought a practical example of automobile for his argument about creating jobs.__________________________________________________