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A consideration of the qualities which contribute to the effectiveness of the speeches of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Abstract

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<p>This study proposes to analyze the qualities of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's speeches as determined through a general survey of his speeches and a particular study of those of 1941.</p><p>As President Roosevelt is considered an effective speaker of the day, a consideration of those qualities of composition, delivery and audience reaction which have contributed to the effectiveness of his speeches should have value. The year 1941 was selected because it was decisive year in the destiny of our country and as such affected his speeches.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Speech
Year dc:date.available
1944

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Givan, Joanna
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Roy C. McCall

Subjects

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Rights

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Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/1032
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:uop_etds-2031

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2026-07-24
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citation

Givan, Joanna. A consideration of the qualities which contribute to the effectiveness of the speeches of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Thesis thesis, 1944. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/1032