2000s Feminist Anti war speaking outline

 Attention getter 

• President Bush's ultimatum after 9/11 was  'If you're not with us, you're against us'

Introduction 

• After 9/11 the United States was in a dark place. After losing almost 3,000 Americans. Bush was ready for revenge so After the attack and the country to head into the Iraq and Afghanistan wars that have killed over 7,000 troops to date. But there are some colorful and lovely ladies fighting to bring it to an end from the beginning. During this time 2 feminist anti-war groups were formed. The raging grannies and  the missile dicks chicks

Thesis: 

• Both organizations were built on wanting to stand out and make a statement.  The leaders of these movements want to challenge stereotypes placed on women and fight for what they believed as an unjust war. Their use of rhetorical schemes, tropes, and visuals help set their movement apart from the rest. 

Preview: 

• Today we will look at how these organizations The raging grannies, the missile dicks chicks ,. created performance activism that breaks the normal stereotypes placed on women in today's society. 

Credibility:

• I have been studying voomans charts for a semester and I'm ready to start summer 

#1 

Raging grannies 

• Began in 1986 

• Marched through toys are us 

• Schemes

• Parallelisms-isocolon

•  Parallelism with a similar number of words or syllables

•  balance-antithesis-sign

• Premises

• Presumptions- the normal

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• Loci-Quantity

• Premise Modifiers

• Repetition

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• Succession- A cause-and-effect argument

• Slippery Slope

• A series of steps in a causal chain and the support/ probabilities for each is omitted in an argument that A basically causes Z

#2 

Missile Dick Chicks

• Formed in 2003 

• Dress in shiny red, white, and blue costumes and have “missile dicks” coming out of their groin Enumeratio- Detailing parts or arguments.

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epistrophe

Repetition of words at the ends of successive clauses.

 

• Premises Homogenous-Greater is better 

Interpretive Schemes

Limit the context of interpretation to gain clarity.

• exaggeration-hyperbole-Using exaggerated terms for effect.

Toolbox" Concept) Analysis: 

• Norman rockwell analysis “rockwellein”

• Rockwell would use a small detail to tell a whole story while challenging stereotypes and 

Idea 

The idea behind these protests is that they all want the wars overseas to stop and they are using different social norms and breaking them to play into how people think they should behave to get a reaction 

Radicality

Overall most of their protests were peaceful with a few arrests 

Organization

All of the organization that went into forming these three groups where just ladys that were tired of not being heard and most of them are long time advocates for peace 

Demands 

There demands in the beginning of the organization where clear now and it was the opposition to the iraq war but it doesn't seem to me like they have a mission they are just active in the community