"Desire" (Rhetorical Analysis Outline)

"Desire" (Rhetorical Analysis Outline)

1. Background Information

   • Source of Speech/Monologue: Mateusz M
   • Character/Actor/Speaker : Eric Thomas, Les Brown, and Tom Hardy
   • Audience: People who need to find their motive
   • Goal: To tell people to find their motive, so they can reach their desires
   • Context: Find something within to help push yourself because, people can't always do the motivating for you. If you want something you have to go after it and motivate yourself

2. Logos

   • direct quote: "When you are like that lion?
     • effect: The lion has to provide for it's pride. They're others depending on it . Therefore, there's no room for failure, they have their own motivation..
   • direct quote: "You got lawyers who are skilled but arrogant."
     • effect: Having a good character is just as important as having motivation because, having a bad character can hold you back from being the best.
   • direct quote: "What happens to the gazelle when the lion's not chasing it? It stops running"
     • effect: A gazelle isn't going to run if the lion isn't chasing it. This phrase is used to represent someone that always needs external motivation.

3. Ethos

   • evidence: "When you find your 'why'....you fiind a way to make it happen."
     • effect: Once you find your reason for doing something. You make it happen.
   • evidence:"You're talent can take you places that your character can't keep you"
     • effect: You can have talent but, If you have a bad characer and no motivation. You won't be successful.
   • evidence: "Champions keep going when they have nothing left in their tank."
     • effect: You have to keep going and never give up to be wherever you want to be in life.

4. Pathos

   • evidence: "You gotta think about the people in your life that you're doing this for"
     • effect: When it comes down to people you care about you want to provide/want better for them because,they're depending on you.
   • evidence: "Face yourself"
     • effect: Once you become real with yourself and character, once you've accepted who you really are. You'll be successful.
   • evidence: "You gotta find something within."
     • effect: You have to motivate yourself because, there won't always be someone to do it for you.