Rhetorical Analysis

As Bob Marley said “the greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively”. My mom said that service is always a factor she has considered in greatness. In the past, greatness was dependent on your success or accomplishments along with wealth. In the present, greatness seems to be based on how much money everyone has, or what they look like, or even how accomplished they are. One thing that I am predicting, but worried about for the future, is that worth and wealth will become the same thing. I am afraid that people will not know what they are worth to others or in the world. I think that greatness is personal happiness, and knowing personal worth. It is also to work hard and strive to accomplish goals. Although,

In the Nike commercial, the speaker said that “greatness is wherever somebody is trying to find it”. Also, in that Nike commercial, the background music really set the tone, and brought emotions. The speaker brought the idea that everyone can be great no matter where they are from. In the other Nike commercial with the jogger, the boy did not look to be athletic, but he was trying and working hard to accomplish a goal. It made me want to try like him to be great. The speaker during that video said that greatness is no more unique to us than breathing, and that we are all capable of it. I appreciate that he does not just say that everyone is great. To be great we have to strive and work to accomplish our goals. When the speaker in the London, Nike video was talking, he was basically telling us what we needed to be thinking during the commercial. He said that everyone can be great. I agree with him in the comment that anybody can be great, but again, only if they practice and work, to try to exceed expectations and be above average. Greatness is not about lowering expectations; it is about raising the expectations for a better