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  2. List of speeches - Wikipedia

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    1880: Dostoyevsky's Pushkin Speech, a speech delivered by Fyodor Dostoyevsky in honour of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. 1890–1900s: Acres of Diamonds speeches by Temple University President Russell Conwell, the central idea of which was that the resources to achieve all good things were present in one's own community.

  3. Original Oratory - Wikipedia

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    Original Oratory (often shortened to "OO") is a competitive event in the National Speech and Debate Association, Stoa USA, National Catholic Forensic League, and other high school forensic competitions in which competitors deliver an original, factual speech on a subject of their choosing. Though the rules for the category change from ...

  4. Speeches of Barack Obama - Wikipedia

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    [23] [24] Among the topics that Obama covered in his speech were proposals for job creation and federal deficit reduction. [ 25 ] Newly inaugurated Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell delivered the Republican response following the speech [ 26 ] from the floor of the House of Delegates at the Virginia State Capitol in front of over 300 people.

  5. 'The nation I know': George W. Bush's powerful address ... - AOL

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    'The nation I know': George W. Bush's powerful address commemorating the 20th anniversary of 9/11. ... Read Bush’s full speech below: "Twenty years ago, we all found in different ways, in ...

  6. Sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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    "Why We Must Go to Washington,"; speech by Martin Luther King Jr. at a staff retreat at Ebenezer Baptist Church, February 15, 1968 Atlanta, GA The only reference to this speech is located in the SCLC archives for MLK speaks, the speech in its entirety ran during Episodes 6807 & 6808. [142] February 16 "Things are not Right in this Country"

  7. Glossary of rhetorical terms - Wikipedia

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    Charisma – an attribute that allows a speaker's words to become powerful. Chiasmus – a figure of speech consisting of the contrasting of two structurally parallel syntactic phrases arranged "cross-wise", i.e., in such a way that the second is in reverse order from the first.

  8. Wikipedia:Outlines - Wikipedia

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    An outline is an outline regardless of its title. An article is an outline if it is a stand-alone list of hierarchically arranged topics. A section is an outline if it is a list of hierarchically arranged topics. While the title "Outline of" is preferred, there are many outlines named "List of foo topics" (where foo is the name of the subject ...

  9. Structure of policy debate - Wikipedia

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    The Second Affirmative Constructive (2AC) is the second speech given by the affirmative team, the third speech in the round, given by the second affirmative speaker. The 2AC must answer all of the arguments read in the 1NC. If there is time remaining, the 2AC sometimes also includes add-ons, or additional advantage scenarios.