Bingham’s Stump speech

Objective: This is an exercise in the skill critical to the historian (and to the twenty-first century citizen): visual analysis. Directions: For this assignment students will read he Expansion of Democracy during the Jacksonian Era, created by America in Class from the National Humanities Center. It can be found online at http://americainclass.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/JacksonianDemocracy-StudentVersion.pdf and it is […]

Political science: State of the Union Speech

Analyze the rhetorical strategies in the State of the Union and Democrat Response originally presented on February 5 2019. Make sure to watch/analyze the entire State of the Union Speech addressed by President Trump on February 5, 2019. Your analysis should include the following: • Who are the target audiences? These are different for different […]

Freedom Of Speech

 In a 2-4 page paper, double-spaced, discuss the 1st Amendment considerations for the following scenario: a group of friends have been arrested for disorderly conduct at a football game for shouting at passers-by after the game things such as “you guys suck” and “your team is a bunch of inbred hicks.” Also, upon being arrested […]

Martin Luther King “I have a dream” speech

Primary Source Reviews: 5 at 25 points each for a total of 125 points. Students are required to write 5 primary source reviews using the assigned sources indicated in the syllabus. Each review should be about 1.5-3 pages in length. The review must use information from at least 2 active web sites. Your goal is […]

Informative Speech

  Informative Speech Topic Selection   In a short phrase, sentence, or even just a word, what is your general topic?         Three Main Points You Will Discuss (The Body) 1.   2.   3.   Potential Sources You Will Look At (Do NOT just say Google Scholar or Wikipedia, I want […]

Origin of speech

Some scholars argue that human speech derived from natural, instinctive utterances that were shared with some animals, and that languages developed and spread gradually according to various natural laws and processes. Others contend that language is uniquely human, a manifestation of man’s higher nature and an instrument of his reason, that its origin is divine, […]