Zacary Calvetti Mrs. Sloan 8 December 2017 Rhetorical Analysis The main point about this article is that people who hate Donald Trump should at least give him credit for what he has done right. According to Thomas, most Trump-Haters tend to look at Trump's awful personality, rather than the “result.” Thomas uses rhetorical devices to grab the reader's attention to the article. He wants to make the people who hate Trump to understand that not all that he has done is terrible, and that he should
[Abstract]In the 2016 American presidential election, Donald Trump, who has been dampening down since his announcement of running for president, beat his opponent Hilary Clinton, being elected as the next president of the United State, which was seen as a political miracle. As we know, rhetoric plays a vital role in western society, and it is even more closely interconnected with the western political life. The rhetoric resources were divided into three parts in the western classical rhetoric. They
In his inaugural address, Donald Trump, the elected president, calls out to all of the citizens of the United States to rebuild the nation along with him as their president. Donald Trump asserts that Americans have suffered many predicaments and the United States in general is weakening as other countries are becoming stronger because the United State helps them. While acknowledging reasons behind the decrease in power of America and problems of its citizens, he proclaimed that America will become
On January 20, 2017, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. During his Inauguration, President Trump gave his Inaugural Address, which is a speech given by the new president that sets the tone for their presidency. President Trump’s Inaugural Address was particularly important because of the rhetorical situation the president faced. Divided by a scandal-filled election season and depressed by the tumultuous political climate, the people of the United States needed
arriving in the United States per year, it is a perfect opportunity for President Donald Trump to deliver his speech to the UN. In it, Trump discusses multiple ongoing events such as hurricanes, the economy and immigration. However, Trump’s overall purpose is to convey to the UN General Assembly his goal of sovereignty, something he believes all nations should strive for. While addressing the different leaders, Trump presents the idea of all countries having a nationalistic goal in mind. In order
and hardworking, however, Donald Trump has taken a slightly different approach, instead, playing up his success in business. He portrays himself as a winner and an indomitable force, someone who is finally willing to say things as they are. This is quite a stark difference between Mr. Trump and the typical politician. Because his audience consists of individuals who are discontent with the way government affairs are conducted, they seem to appreciate the way Donald Trump boldly expresses his opinions
If President Donald Trump’s actions and intents represent the opposite of economic logic, then what would lead 62,979,879 people to vote for him. Trump’s plan for winning has many parts, but for starters, he largely focused on reviving the lower and middle class’ hopes, spirits, and incomes. The first part of this plan regards the specific language that he utilizes when speaking to the non-wealthy Americans. He is notable for repeating statements such as, “America doesn’t have victories anymore”
curiosity in media influence, the GOP/DNC and even the President of the United States, Donald Trump. When we allow fear to prevail our emotions, thoughts, and actions towards an undertaking, we are left with an irrational view of political concepts and fuel for the fire that is a fearful America. Donald Trump imposes and utilizes fear as political rhetoric. In his bid for the Republican Nomination in 2016, Trump generates an unexpected statement concerning America and Mexico. "When
Let's be honest with ourselves here. No one actually likes Donald Trump. Let me rephrase that. No one likes what Trump does. And we all know that Donald Trump does not like when we disagree with him. Especially on “Social Media”. Trump is very widely known for his infamous Twitter account; notorious for his controversial tweets. Twitter is a place where opinions are gladly appreciated, yet our “POTUS” can’t handle criticism from his own citizens, so his expert solution is………..blocking them. Even
Donald Trump has brought a revolution to the realm of politics that has left the nation buzzing since he was elected. In a style that was basically unheard of, Trump dove into the world of politics by shooting for the highest office in the land, and he succeeded. Nobody saw it coming, but it happened, and rhetoric was an essential part of his campaign, as it is with any politician. In his inaugural address this January, Trump used the three types of rhetorical appeals in an effective attempt to excite