Inauguration

9/25/2014. Let P be the set of names of U.S. presidents. Let F be the set of names of first ladies of the U.S. Consider the following two functions pres : D→ P where pres (d) is the name of the president of the U.S. on date d (the incumbent on inauguration days, to avoid ambiguity) and: P → F where lady(p) is the name of the first lady of the U.S. during the presidency of President p. 1. Can the composition pres o lady be defined? What about lady o pres? 2. Which of the following functional…

it could impact their lives magnificently. John F. Kennedy, who was the president of the United States at the time, is described through the three documents about his inauguration with different styles. The three documents are, “Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961”, which is Kennedy’s well known speech, “Inside Kennedy’s Inauguration, 50 Years On”, by Eleanor Clift, the article appeared in January 2011, first on the Web site “Daily Beast” and then in Newsweek, she reports on what intimates of…

first began with the first inauguration of the first President of the United States of America, George Washington. This was held on the balcony of the Federal Hall in New York on April 30th, 1789 (The Presidential Inauguration in History, n.d.). The Inauguration then became a ritual to all presidents who followed, which included the inaugural address, inaugural parade and the inaugural balls to celebrate the handover of power from on president to the next. Modern inauguration festivals follow…

address was a grand event that captured the attention of many. Additionally, documents were released that convey the legacy of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. From John F. Kennedy’s actual inaugural address to an article titled “Inside Kennedy’s Inauguration, 50 Years On” that originated from a website named “Daily Beast” and later migrated to Newsweek to a photograph of the swearing-in ceremony. All three documents use styles focusing of how they convey the legacy of John Fitzgerald Kennedy,…

about it right away”’(Clift 3), This shows Kennedy implemented himself in the chaotic epicenter of change. Physical proof that a president was able to do something for the people, go figure. However, in his inauguration, the people witnessing the event knew the significance. In Kennedy’s inauguration speech, he identifies a ideology that we inherited the United States. Kennedy specifically states “We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom-symbolizing an end as well as…

techniques proves how they were acknowledged by their citizens to represent them to the world. By unifying and empowering their audience, both presidents are able to retain their acknowledgement from their citizens. In Mandela’s inauguration speech, Mandela used his inauguration as bridge to how South…

many lives, which led to Eleanor Clift publishing Inside Kennedy’s Inauguration 50 Years On. As Kennedy’s address is an inspirational call to action, Clift’s writing presents multiple examples of how people felt from his words. Finally, both the address and Clift’s essay compared to the United States Army Signal Corps photo further describes the excitement and gratefulness felt by members of Kennedy’s audience during his inauguration. Although vastly different by means of content, all three…

Americans. It created a lasting impact that is still celebrated decades later as Eleanor Clift did in her article “Inside Kennedy`s Inauguration, 50 Years On” in which friends and family of Kennedy share their memories of the inauguration. While Kennedy evokes an emotional response from his audience by inspiring his nation to unite, Eleanor Clift`s “Inside Kennedy`s Inauguration,…

Occasion determines the content of an inauguration speech. During his first inauguration, a less experienced apprehensive George Washington noted, "He has been pleased to favor the American people with opportunities for deliberating in perfect tranquillity, and dispositions for deciding with unparalleled unanimity on a form of government for the security of their union"(Washington's first inaugural address). As the first president of a newly formed nation with newly formed believes, George…

and his legacy. We hear his humility in his inaugural speech and feel the admiration of family and friends shared in Eleanor Clift’s article, “Inside Kennedy’s Inauguration, 50 Years On.” Two different perspectives, yet both reveal the qualities of a man who loved his family, his country and inspired all. The photograph of the inauguration is a visual representation of the new hope that this young president had brought and the historical moment the most influential president was sworn into…