Roosevelt wants America to respond to World War II by...

Increasing our armament production.

Which of the following is an example of PATHOS?

Our strength is our unity of purpose.

Which of the following statements is an example of LOGOS?

During sixteen long months, this assault has blotted out...

"Neither can two great and powerful groups of nations take comfort" Kennedy refers to:

The nuclear arms race between the U.S. and Soviet Union.

Repetition of words/phrases that have the same structure.

What concerns about the Cold War does Kennedy express in his speech?

Nuclear war could engulf all humanity.

Which of the following is an example of ETHOS?

As President, performing my constitutional duty to give...

Why does Roosevelt argue that his speech is "unique in our history?"

The 1st time in history that a threat's been made to the US.

Why does Roosevelt refer to a "realist American" in his speech?

To play on the practicality of the American people.

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Comparing Complex Texts: FDR's "Four Freedoms" and JFK's Inaugural

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Comparing/contrasting questions regarding Franklin Roosevelt's Four Freedoms speech and John Kennedy's Inaugural Address.

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1
Which appeal do both Roosevelt's and Kennedy's speeches use the most?
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
2
Roosevelt wants America to respond to World War II by...
Remaining within our borders.
Signing a peace treaty.
Increasing our armament production.
Invading Nazi Germany.
3
What does Kennedy want to the opposing side in that conflict to consider?
The financial impact of a war.
Adopting the four freedoms.
Organizing their military.
Joining the quest for peace.
4
Which of the following is an example of PATHOS?
Armed defense is now being waged in four continents.
Our strength is our unity of purpose.
Prior to 1914, the U.S. had been disturbed by events in...
Since the formation of our government under the Constitution
5
Which of the following statements is an example of LOGOS?
Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere..
We must all prepare to make sacrifices that the emergency...
A good society is able to face schemes of world domination..
During sixteen long months, this assault has blotted out...
6
"Neither can two great and powerful groups of nations take comfort" Kennedy refers to:
The trade crisis between the Soviet Union and Great Britain.
The weapon threat from Nazi Germany to France.
The nuclear arms race between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
The border disagreement between the U.S. and Mexico.
7
As Roosevelt delivers his speech, what conflict is growing around the world?
The Korean War
World War I
World War II
The Cold War
8
What is parallelism?
The last word of each sentence rhymes.
Repetition of words/phrases that have the same structure.
A comparison made between two things.
Two contrasting ideas next to each other.
9
What concerns about the Cold War does Kennedy express in his speech?
The economy will become dependent on other countries.
Poverty levels will increase.
Nuclear war could engulf all humanity.
Small time companies will go out of business.
10
Which of the following is an example of ETHOS?
As President, performing my constitutional duty to give...
Today one hundred thirty million Americans in 48 states...
We must always be weary of those who preach the "ism"...
It is immature/untrue for anybody to brag that unprepared...
11
Why does Roosevelt argue that his speech is "unique in our history?"
The 1st time in history that a threat's been made to the US.
The United States does not want to help other nations.
The nation is the closest to turning to nuclear warfare.
A democratic was elected into the presidential office.
12
Why does Roosevelt refer to a "realist American" in his speech?
To show that we are soft-headed.
Stress the importance of understanding the current threat.
To assert his credibility as the president.
To play on the practicality of the American people.

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