Analyze TWO of the following sources for schemes, tropes, and other rhetorical devices used by this speaker. Finally, examine and explain the intended impact, and if this speaker was successful in achieving his/her purpose, in your opinion.
Ted Kennedy's Eulogy at his brother, Robert Kennedy's funeral
Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
John Steinbeck's Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, 1962
Annie Dillard's "Write Till You Drop"
"We are Virginia Tech" remarks by Nikki Giovanni, professor at VT and acclaimed author
Mary Fisher's AIDS address at the 1992 Republican National Convention
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