The context
who gave the speech
Abraham Lincoln
what was the speech a part of
a ceremony to honor the soldiers who had died in the battle of Gettysburg
What was happening in the country in 1863?
The Civil War was happening.
what is the topic about?
Is about honoring soldiers who died in war. More specifically the civil war.
1963
1963
What values does the speech talk about?
Freedom, fairness, and unity.
who is the Writer/speaker?
President Abraham Lincoln
What happened at the time the speech was given
Civil War
Where did the speech take place
At the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery
Why is the speech still remembered?
it talks about importances in sticking together and fighting for what’s right
who is the Receiver/listener?
The people at the ceremony.
when was Abraham Lincoln president
1861-1865
what is the Circumstances?
The speech was held during the civil war.
how long did the Civil war last
4 years