Each of the Presidents used a very genius move where they addressed issues pertaining the future and future actions and not personal experiences . The speeches are pertaining to the country, and no one would waste the time of speaking about himself. The examples may also be a distraction from the speech since the speech is about the future. It wouldn’t be very wise to talk about the what had happened and the past. Each of the presidents made this decision …show more content…
For instance, there was heavy reasoning through analogy in Obama’s speech. The way he makes use of the analogy argument, is by noting that he was African American, which he found worthy of bringing up by expressing how important that heritage was. He says,“And why a man whose father less than sixty years ago might not have been served at a local restaurant can now stand before you to take the most sacred oath” (Meisel, 2001). This generates a sympathetic reaction from the audience, hence presents himself as a being more