Comparative Analysis - Rhetoric

Journalist Jose Vargas and chairman Barack Obama both(prenominal)(prenominal) pay back very singular ways of using grandiloquence and yet their methods at quantify are often resembling. twain speakers slowly vary their olfactory sensation and seventh cranial nerve expressions as the articles goes on. While both speakers have very different capables being discussed, they both manage to mystify their interviews caution in numerous ways, and at the same meter they have very similar flaws. Both Barack Obama and Jose Vargas presented convincing lecturees that employ elements of rhetoric to inspire their audience to make a change in the world. In the runner of Jose Vargas Speech he starts telling stories and on occasion pokes amusement at himself. He does this because he wants to grab his audiences attention. Vargas manages to apply olive-sized detail to a large picture when he introduces his speech, for pillow slip: he says that it is a palpable honor to be a t the TED X Mid Atlantic because his granddaddys name is Ted (2). This sm both detail is important because he after reveals that his grandfather changed his name to let on fit the the Statesn public. His grandfather is also the one who Brought Jose Vargas to America to baffle with. This is similar to Obamas speech on many levels. President Barack Obama also starts by drive fun at somebody but it wasnt himself. He says that someone posted on cheep that Clinton should be the secretary of explaining things, draw off he didnt say things, he instead used a much inappropriate word (1). Both Obama and Vargas are grimace and making jokes at the set about of their speeches because they want to capture the attention of their audience.\nAs the speeches progress both speakers begin to change the character of their voice to a more stern tone and their facial expressions to a more sombre look. They do this because they feel that immediately that they have captured the attention of th eir audience, it is all right for them to get to the subject at hand. Both Jose Vargas and Barack Obama begin giving exam...