S36

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analysis of the speech.
 * 1) What is the purpose of the speech? Provide a brief statement of context.
 * 2) Who is the audience?
 * 3) Which appeal (ethos, pathos, logos) is most prevalent? How do you know?
 * 4) Is the argument effective? Were any logical fallacies used?
 * 5) How could the argument have been strengthened?

answers: 1. To motivate the team members of the Titans to stop fighting each other and learn to respect one another. 2. The Titans, who are an integrated football team. 3. Coach Boone uses logos to convince his team that they are not so different from the soldiers of the Gettysburg who fought for freedom. 4. Coach Boone points out the similarities between the young soldiers of the civil war and the young Titan team. He points out that the both groups were fighting, a fight that the Titans are continuing. He urges the football team to learn from their past and learn to respect their fellow teammates. 5. I believe the speech achieves its purpose successfully.