An Analysis Of Barack Obama's Speech

(Stokes, 2017). On January 5, 2016 President Barack Obama delivered a speech unveiling a new set of extensive actions aimed at limiting gun violence in the United States of America. The speech is arguably one of the most honest, personal, and emotionally appealing speeches ever given by Obama in his presidential tenure. It is the goal of this paper to provide a meaningful analysis of President Obama’s speech using an Aristotelian criticism to show how this speech in particular was one his most forthright

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This speech was presented in 2004 at the Democratic National Convention by a politician running for the United States Senate at the time, also known as Barack Obama. In this speech while Obama was still running for his campaign for the United States Senate he also supported John Kerry as he was the party’s presidential nominee for that year's election. This is one of Obama’s most historical speeches he has ever given and he did this by using several language deceptive devices such as euphemisms