Question

ELABORATE

DIRECTIONS: Go back through the Gettysburg Address and fill in the chart below with
examples from the speech that support each characteristic. Remember, you can use the
definitions and information you recorded in your annotations to help you with this.

Answer 1

Characteristic|Example from Speech

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Rhetorical Devices|'we here highly resolve'

Tone|'The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here'

Purpose|'That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom'

Audience|'we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain'

Argument|'that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth'