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    The document provides questions to analyze a speech based on Aristotle's rhetorical appeals of ethos, pathos and logos, as well as principles of speechwriting like considering the audience, proving premises, word choice, use of repetition, imagery, and contrasts. Students are asked to identify examples from the speech that demonstrate the speaker's character and credibility, ability to appeal to emotions, logical arguments, and their use of rhetorical techniques like the rule of three, imagery and contrasts.

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    Speech 2023-2024

    MAS

    Assess the content of a “Great Speech”


    Answer the following questions based on the video (https://youtu.be/JwcR00oGbv0?si=G8zAheQEaI554Pnc)
    we watched in class.

    Aristotle’s Big Three

    1. What can you say about ethos (the character of the speaker) in this speech?

    2. What can you say about pathos (the emotions) in this speech?

    3. What can you say about logos (the way he presents and backs up arguments) in this speech?

    Principles of Speechwriting
    4. Did the speaker consider his audience? Justify your answer

    5. Did this speech prove the premise that “emotions are more powerful than logic”? Why?

    6. What can you say about the words chosen for this speech? Was the principle of “less is more” present?

    7. List 2 examples, found in the speech, with the use of the rule of three

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    Speech 2023-2024
    MAS

    8. List 2 examples, found in the speech, with the use of imagery throughout the speech

    9. List 3 examples, found in the speech, with the use of contrasts throughout the speech

    10. Were any of the following myths disproved? How?

    a. Always write short sentences

    b. Always write in active

    c. Always check your grammar

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