Answer each question regarding the book: "American Sniper" Information you must include:

Quotes and commentary explaining their significance to the novel (at least 2 significant quotes included!)
SPACECAT Components:
Who is the Speaker? What is he like? (3 Sentences)
What is the purpose of the novel? What is the author's purpose for the book? (4 Sentences)
Who is the audience? Who is the author writing to? (2-3 Sentences)
What is the context of the novel? (3 Sentences)
What is the exigence? (3-4 Sentences)
The most impactful choices (rhetorical choices) in the book? (5+ Sentences, 6-7 Recommended)
What are the frequent appeals throughout? (4+ Sentences)
What is the Tone throughout (does it change?) (if so, when?) (4-5 Sentences)
Any biases/shortcomings of the novel (3 Sentences)
Appeals—where are they and how are they created? (3 Sentences)
What is the author’s message and is it achieved? (3 Sentences)
Would you recommend this book? Why? (Unlimited, 1-Infinity)
If you cannot get past 3 sentences for some of the questions, you can just leave it at three. None of the answers should be less than 3 sentences unless specified otherwise (Ex. 2-3 Sent or Unlimited)

All you have to do is answer the questions, be detailed in your responses, have no answers be less than 3 sentences unless specified otherwise, and have fun!

This quote is important because it is one of the main ideas in the novel. It teaches Scout that there is more than one view to things. It also teaches Scout to think not only of herself, but others and be able to connect to them as well. This quote is relevant today because in our world there are people who can't understand someone else's view, or they don't realize that there is more than one view to a situation. This quote slaps people with the reality that other people experience different things and there is a reason for everything everyone does.

Explanation:

citizens are given 25 years of life to prove their worth to society; if they fail to do great things

each year on this day, i make it a point to listen to dr. martin luther king jr.’s great “i have a dream” speech. it’s electrifying every single time.

the content of dr. king’s speech, his inspiring presence, and the moment in history all came together to make the iconic “i have a dream” speech the defining moment of the american civil rights movement. but there are several other reasons why this speech, delivered over 50 years ago, remains an example of one of the best speeches in american history.

since part of my job is to people become better presenters, i’ve noticed several techniques that we can all learn from and be inspired by in this magnificent speech.

it’s anchored in a powerful related location

in most cases, you can’t handpick the spot to give a presentation, as mlk did for supreme symbolic effect when he stood on the steps of the lincoln memorial and echoed the opening words of the gettysburg address (“five score years ago . . ). but you absolutely can amplify your message by adapting it to your setting and location.