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    Help comparing Obama's Inaugural Address with Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address?

    How are they similar? I know that at the time, Lincoln was dealing with the Civil War. He was also addressing two groups (North & South). And now, Obama's dealing with the war and our economy, and he's addressing Democrats & Republicans. How else are they similar and what are some specific...
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    What are some rhetorical devices used in Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address?

    So far, I have 1. Allusion - God & the Bible 2. Anaphora - "with malice toward none, with charity for all, with fitness in the right.." I need five more, and I'm not very good at this. I can recognize them in the reading, but I don't know what the name of the device is. Please help!
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