
McRaven Speech analysis
Authored by Elena Celorio
9th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a clear central idea of the speech?
It's important to start the day off the right way
Find courage and strategies to change the world
You can change the world by entering the military
Treat everyone with the kindness and respect they deserve
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Know that life is not fair and that you will fail often. But if you take some risks…then the next generation and the generations that follow will live in a world far better than the one we have today."
This quote effectively uses which rhetorical device?
Using allusion to align with strong and independent people
Using 'world' as a metaphor, for something big
acknowledges a counter-argument
Using parallelism to emphasize the message
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which strategy is used often in the second half of the speech, the "list of advice"?
Anecdotes
Logos
Personification
Irony
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker develop ETHOS?
He quotes many famous war admirals
He tells the audience his credentials and talks on his personal experiences
He "tugs at our heart strings" by mentioning the hardships of war
He gives simple facts and statistics that support his points
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What strategy is being employed when using terms and phrases like, “sugar cookie,” “circus,” “munchkin crew”?
Ethos- through quoting famous people
Logos- by comparing SEAL training to everyday activities
Pathos- through humor
Ethos- through discrediting weak and ignorant people
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which structural choice was evident in his speech?
The same phrase is repeated every 10 lines or so
He starts the first half by establishing credibility so he can recruit students into the military in the second half
It was broken up into discussing his past, present and his future- The chronology of his life
it starts with the motto of the University of Texas and sums it up with the same slogan.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
His tone was consistently...
empowering
critical
objective
tranquil
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