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    nephews lost an uncle, and the United States lost a president. On this day, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was riding in a motorcade on Dallas’ Dealey Plaza when bullets were shot hitting him in the neck, throat, and head. After being rushed to the hospital, Kennedy was unfortunately announced dead (“November 22, 1963: Death of the President 2”). To this day, countless conspiracies — as to what happened, who shot Kennedy, and who was working behind the scenes with the shooter—have arose. Multiple…

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    The Cuban Missile Crisis began on October 22, 1962 when President John F. Kennedy appeared on the home television screen of millions of Americans to address the nation on the events taking place. Kennedy informed the nation of the Soviet nuclear missiles on the island of Cuba. The fourteen- day phenomenon sent the United States government into a scramble to decide what they were to do, and how to go about doing so. The President took immediate action calling upon the CIA and Secretary of Defense…

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    Both John F. Kennedy and Shonda Rhimes spoke towards graduates in order to encourage them to take action facing the world. While John F. Kennedy is more serious and assertive, Shonda Rhimes obtains the attention of the students by attempting to relate to her listeners’ emotions. In order to have a successful commencement speech, the speaker must have a sense of humor but also use educational words and phrases to sound like a leader and to maintain the attention of their listeners. For…

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    the president is shot dead.In 1963 in the state of Texas president John F Kennedy was visiting the state of Texas and while riding in he's car out of nowhere BAM a shot from a building is fired and hits the president in the head and kills president John F Kennedy. Now a question you must ask is was this murder of president John F Kennedy a unjust or just. The assassnation of John F Kennedy is unjust because John F Kennedy helped the United States of America win the space race he Also helped the…

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    Ex-President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (“JFK” or “Jack”) has become one of the most renowned figures to this day in the aspect of leaving a legacy The United States as well as the majority of the world study, quote, and ethically abide by in the case of morally understanding what it takes to be a true American . During the president’s term in office JFK fought a long and hard battle for peace and equality, whether it was for fighting civil rights in his very own backyard of America or genuinely…

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    Numerous historians would agree that John F. Kennedy had a brusque presidency. However, during that brief time numerous issues surfaced, such as foreign policy and Civil Rights. A fraction of these crises were resolved, a sizable segment were not. Along with handling these problems, Kennedy also refined various programs already in existence and began a few others. Unfortunately, a portion of these initiatives, such as Kennedy’s attempts to produce an integrated society for blacks, and fortify…

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    The inaugural speech by John F Kennedy, who sworn in as the President of America on 20th January 1961, is considered a best example of speech which used rhetorical strategy to effectively address the feelings of the audience (Tofel, p6). In this essay, it is discussed in detail the rhetorical strategies used by Kennedy to achieve his purpose. The purpose of this essay is to examine how the diction and syntax in the speech served the purpose of the speaker, enriched the text and affected the…

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    John Kennedy is one of the current frontrunners for the Republican party in the race for senate in Louisiana. The Republican lawyer is a graduate of the University of Virginia and is currently the state treasurer. Mr. Kennedy has been endorsed by many conservative state officials and, judging by his website, he is quite proud of that. Mr. Kennedy strongly believes that Islamic terrorism will be the death of our country. I disagree simply because Islamic terrorism isn’t the only kind of…

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    President and CHief Executive, John f. kennedy, in his national speech,”to the moon”, promotes the notion of America to obtain the title of ‘the first country to reach the lunar surface’. kennedy’s purpose is to persuade the citizens of the United States to back the vision of lunar exploration. He adopts an influential tone in order to persuade citizens that the united states should conduct the first step taken on the moon. as America engages in the space race, during the cold war, the…

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    On Monday, October 22, 1962, John F. Kennedy announced to the public that nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union was an impending possibility. In what would come to be known as one of the most daunting presidential addresses during the Cold War, Kennedy informed the public that there was a series of offensive missile sites on the island of Cuba, which had been placed there by the Soviet Union. Kennedy went on to inform his audience that the Soviet Union had been ordered to…

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