President Barack Obama's Speech On The State Of The Union Speech

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State of the Union Address 2016 Analysis President Barack Obama goal when giving this speech is to inform the Congress on the State of the Union. The primary message being delivered is to focus on the future and the four questions that he believed the country should answer regardless of the future presidents. The person delivering the speech is the 44th president Obama because according to the Article II, Section 2 of the United States Constitution the president must give the congress information on the State of the Union. Obama is the right person to be delivering the speech because he is the president and he knows what it is exactly that needs to be conveyed to the congress. The Speech was given on January 12, 2016, in the chamber of …show more content…

Obama gave the speech, according to his opening in a shorter, meaning in a few words as possible. Although he did so his speech was clear and easy to comprehend. The conclusion was also memorable. He spoke of Dr. King and showed pictures of important people who influenced us in one way or another. Obama talked about how he sees our future unfolding in workers on the assembly line, students, soldiers, and elderly women making him hopeful about our future. We need to face the future with confidence is basically what Obama was saying and that our future depends on us, the citizens and we need to take advantage of the many opportunities. All in all the last State of the Union Speech was very informative. Obama was very enthusiastic when relaying the information to the audience you can tell by the tone in his voice. The audience was very interactive with all the applauding and he had a great sense of humor throughout the entire speech. He kept the audience interested and stayed on topic making it easy for his audience to follow. Although I am not interested in politics I would listen to this speaker again because it made me feel as if need to become more involved in politics by stressing the importance of the

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