Address.
For the American people can no more meet the
demands of today's world by acting alone than
American soldiers could have met the forces of fascism
or communism with muskets and militias. No single
person can train all the math and science teachers we'll
need to equip our children for the future, or build the
roads and networks and research labs that will bring
new jobs and businesses to our shores. Now, more
than ever, we must do these things together, as one
nation and one people
How is President Obama using an appeal to reason, or
logos, in this excerpt?
A. by explaining why each person must work hard in
order to succeed
B. by explaining why working together is necessary for
success
C. by explaining why attempts at working together in
the past failed
D. by explaining why each person must look out for him
or her self
1 answer
In the excerpt from Obama's Second Inaugural Address, President Obama is using an appeal to reason, or logos, primarily through:
B. by explaining why working together is necessary for success.
He provides reasoning by comparing the challenges faced in today's world with historical challenges, emphasizing that collective action and cooperation are essential to meet those demands effectively.
