{"id":23082,"date":"2023-07-05T18:01:59","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T18:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/compare-and-contrast-the-gettysburg-address-and-second-inaugural-address\/"},"modified":"2023-07-05T18:01:59","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T18:01:59","slug":"compare-and-contrast-the-gettysburg-address-and-second-inaugural-address","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/compare-and-contrast-the-gettysburg-address-and-second-inaugural-address\/","title":{"rendered":"Compare and Contrast &#8211; \u201cThe Gettysburg Address\u201d and &#8220;Second Inaugural Address&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will write a comparison \/ contrast essay of about 600&#8211;750 words about&nbsp;\u201cThe Gettysburg Address\u201d and &#8220;Second Inaugural Address&#8221;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;(&nbsp;NOT introductions<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">about<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>the author). Focus your paper on a topic linking the texts (writing style, target audience, politics, self-help, humor, advice etc.) rather than trying to cover everything; it is better to say a lot about a little than a little about a lot<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You should begin your essay by trying to engage your reader\u2019s interest in the topic you selected (politics, religion, nature, self-reliance, marriage, sacrifice, etc.) and then link that subject to the two texts. You should end your first paragraph with a strong, specific thesis indicating your essay\u2019s overall purpose.<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will write a comparison \/ contrast essay of about 600&#8211;750 words about&nbsp;\u201cThe Gettysburg Address\u201d and &#8220;Second Inaugural Address&#8221;&nbsp;(&nbsp;NOT introductions&nbsp;about&nbsp;the author). Focus your paper on a topic linking the texts (writing style, target audience, politics, self-help, humor, advice etc.) rather than trying to cover everything; it is better to say a lot about a little [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1116],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/23082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/23082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=23082"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=23082"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=23082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}