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    talk, “What Comes After the Inconvenient Truth”, Gore lays out lasting issues for everyone. He begins by talking about the Perma ice loss - within the last 25 years the Perma ice, which is in fact supposed to be permanent, has diminished to about ¼ of its original size (Gore, 2009). Throughout the year, it is a normal occurrence for it to shrink and expand as the seasons change, but as of this year the levels are at an all time low. On top of this, Gore expresses that Greenland is being heated…

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    In 2007 Al Gore won the Nobel Peace Prize and in his acceptance speech, he urges people to think and act on climate change. He uses a lot of pathos or emotion in his speech to create the urgency of climate change. During most of his speech, Gore uses a lot of words that excite emotion to get people to want to change. He effectively uses pathos throughout his whole speech. Unfortunately, he is not as effective with logos (logic) and ethos (his credibility). Gore starts off with an anecdote…

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    Al Gore travels to share his vast knowledge on the issue of global warming. In 2006 his journey sharing this information all around the world was turned into a documentary titled “The Inconvenient Truth”. Rhetorical devices are Al Gore’s main means of making the threat understandable and intriguing to his audience. Gore uses emotions, logic, and credibility in his speech and presentation to make simple statistics and facts more interesting to the audience both in house and at home so the…

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    Al Gore’s film An Inconvenient Truth, making the argument that global warming is real and humans are the cause for it, but we can also do something about it. On the other hand you have Michael Moore film, Bowling for Columbine, who is trying to make the argument that the gun violence in America is in large part due to the fear that is present in our daily lives in America and that is why we have more gun violence than other countries. Although they both did a job in presenting their arguments,…

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    An Inconvenient Truth An Inconvenient Truth is a documentary film directed by Davis Guggenheim about former United States Vice President Al Gore 's campaign to educate citizens about global warming through comprehensive slide show. The movie starts with Al Gore briefing about the first picture of the Earth from the space, which was taken on a Christmas Eve, 1968 during an Apollo 8 mission (Earth Rise) and tells us that the thin shell of atmosphere is filling up with pollution. The next…

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    against Bush included: Al Gore for the Democratic party and a third party candidate Ralph Nader. During the election, the United States was dealing with many different issues. Some of these issues were health care, the economy and education (George). Bush made promises for his campaign based on the issues that the United States was associated with. Bush’s 2000 campaign was successful because of his domestic promises, Gore’s failures, and Nader taking votes away from Gore. George W. Bush’s…

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    The first reason torture should be justified is as followed: the use of torture can save lives and prevent future acts of terrorism. Through the process of torture, the US, was able to distinguish connections between Khalid Sheik Muhammed and Jose Padilla. The use of torture was conducted on al Qaeda operative Abu Zubaydah. Khalid Sheik Muhammed and Jose Padilla are two international terrorists that have committed terrorist actions m42k.p against the United States. When Khalid Sheik Mohammed…

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    Leonard DiCaprio’s Powerful Climate Summit Speech is a great persuasive speech. The claims Leonard DiCaprio makes during his climate change speech is based on pure fact alone, He clearly explained why and what will happen if nothing changes and if no one take a stand on the matter before our world starts to fall apart. He made a lot of good points toward his audience, justifying he does have a very well-constructed and proper speech. His research on the idea and the people he talked to are all…

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    Al Gore is the acclaimed winner of a Nobel Peace Prize, a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and was the runner-up for Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” in 2007 1. He has received international recognition for his involvement in politics, business, and environmental activism. He was the vice president under Bill Clinton from 1993-2001, the Democratic nominee for the 2000 Presidential Election, a member of the board of directors at Apple, and a senior advisor to Google2. He has taught at…

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    robbing thousands of people of their right to vote for the president they wished to be in office, not to mention that it may have costed Gore the presidency. When the chad were first run through the counting machine they would add 3000 votes to Bush and subtract 3000 votes from Gore. After it came to light that the votes in Florida were illegitimate, Vice President Gore recanted his concession…

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