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index to and growing database of 5000+ full text, audio and video (streaming)
versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures,
debates, interviews, other recorded media events, and a declaration or
two. links are arranged alphabetically by first name and checked
for errors at least once every two weeks. see also a
special issue:
the rhetoric of the 9-11 attacks on america. |
200+ short audio clips from well-known
speeches, movies, sermons, popular songs, and sensational media events by famous (and
infamous) politicians, actors, preachers, athletes, singers, and other noteworthy
personalities. clips are designed to illustrate various rhetorical devices used in
specific rhetorical situations to induce an audience to cooperate with a speaker's
persuasive purpose(s). clips are arranged alphabetically by last name.
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complete index to and partial database of the 100 most significant
american political speeches of the 20th century, according to 137 leading
scholars of american public address, as compiled by stephen e. lucas
(university of wisconsin-madison) and martin j. medhurst (baylor
university). find out who made
the cut and experience the power of rhetorical eloquence in this provocative list of
"who's who" in american public address.
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full text and audio
mp3 database of over 50 hollywood movie speeches, as selected by audiences
of american rhetoric. a new movie speech is added every 2-3 weeks.
included are military movie speeches, sports-oriented movie speeches,
forensic movie speeches, and social-political movie speeches, among
others.
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