ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S SPEECH

1.
What I noticed about Abraham Lincoln's speech in terms of its length was that is was very short in comparison to
other famous speeches.
2.
 The organization of Abraham Lincoln's speech   in comparison to the structure of other speeches was that the spaces between paragraphs were much larger. The way he has set out his speech is also unique; he has written a short introduction and only one small/moderate sized paragraph for the body then the speech ends with a much larger conclusion.
3.
The thesis of Abraham Lincoln's speech is for him to express his opinions on slavery and how he is against it because he thought that whilst slavery existed in the country, the promise of America could not be realised.
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Techniques:
1)repetition: "But in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate - we cannot consecrate - we cannot hallow - this ground." this t his technique of repetition is used to help express his idea and get his point made through.
2)powerful words: the usage of strong powerful words like “consecrate, “nobly” and “vain.
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 Abraham Lincoln's concluding statement: "1.
What I noticed about Abraham Lincoln's speech in terms of its length was that is was very short in comparison to
other famous speeches.
2.
 The organization of Abraham Lincoln's speech   in comparison to the structure of other speeches was that the spaces between paragraphs were much larger. The way he has set out his speech is also unique; he has written a short introduction and only one small/moderate sized paragraph for the body then the speech ends with a much larger conclusion.
3.
The thesis of Abraham Lincoln's speech is for him to express his opinions on slavery and how he is against it because he thought that whilst slavery existed in the country, the promise of America could not be realised.
4.
Techniques:
1)repetition: "But in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate - we cannot consecrate - we cannot hallow - this ground." this t his technique of repetition is used to help express his idea and get his point made through.
2)powerful words: the usage of strong powerful words like “consecrate, “nobly” and “vain.
 5.
 Abraham Lincoln's concluding statement: "that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
This is  very important statement to present day Americans because it helped shape America in to a good country, summarized his thesis well and started a new birth of freedom.