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View or listen to a speech by a well-known actor, and then evaluate it in writing.
As you experience the speech, identify the speaker’s viewpoint and notice the reasons and evidence he supplies to support it. Listen for evidence and logic that is either valid or fallacious. Be attentive for language that is either appropriately emotional or unfairly loaded. Take notes as the speech progresses. Then, read and answer the questions.
When you have finished, submit this document to your teacher for grading.
Questions
1. What is the speaker’s viewpoint? What is his claim?
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2. What reasons does the speaker provide to support his viewpoint or claim?
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3. What evidence does the speaker provide to support his reasons?
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4. What counterclaims does the speaker address, and how does he respond to them?
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5. What examples of fallacious reasoning, distorted or weak evidence, and exaggerated language occur in the speech?
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6. Write a 1–2 paragraph evaluation of the speaker’s argument. Discuss whether the speaker used valid reasoning and sufficient evidence to support his viewpoint.
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Answer:
- His viewpoint is that all the other nominees were outstanding and he wanted to address them. He also speaks about how he wouldn't have been able to accomplish what he did if the movie crew didn't aid him in his endeavor.
- The support he uses is Leopold II founding and exploitation of the Congo as his claim.
- The evidence he uses is The Congo.
- "Americans don't care about Africa. Africans are too different from us to elicit real empathy. It's too far away. We're a self-absorbed country that just wants to eat fast food and watch reality television, and in a down economy, no one's going to give money to those who are suffering because people feel like they have less for themselves than they used to." and responds as The movement was begun by the Americans and fueled
- "Americans don't care about Africa. Africans are too different from us to elicit real empathy. It's too far away. We're a self-absorbed country that just wants to eat fast food and watch reality television, and in a down economy, no one's going to give money to those who are suffering because people feel like they have less for themselves than they used to."
- The speaker used valid reasoning with “This movement was begun by an American and fueled by Americans. Who did care about Africa, at a time when the Ku Klux Klan was in its ascendancy, when they weren't able to see televised images of suffering. And when real wealth in the United States was far, far below what it is today.” But the speaker didn’t use sufficient evidence
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Explanation:
to say that something is true, without having any proof
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