Which statement best describes how Nixon’s resignation speech and the Washington Post article on the resignation address the sam
e subject in different ways? A. while the article makes it clear that Nixon did nothing wrong, Nixon blames himself in the speech.
B. President Nixon’s family, friends, and staff are mentioned repeatedly in the speech, but the article does not include comments from any of those people.
C. the speech offers a subjective or biased view of the resignation, while the article gives an objective and unbiased record of it.
D. In the speech, President Nixon focuses only on the Watergate scandal, but the article describes his many accomplishments in great detail.
The statement that best describes how Nixon's resignation speech and the Washington Post article on the resignation address the same subject in a different way is C. The speech offers a subjective or biased view of the resignation, while the article gives an objective and unbiased record of it.
Nixon's speech did not reflect much on his term and his actions, but was cursory and failed to give a credible apologies for the Watergate Scandal.The speech was written to accent his accomplishments as a president.
On the other hand, the Washington Post article written by Carroll Kilpatrick reproduces some of Nixon's words in the resignation speech, but also signals the limitations of the mentioned speech and Nixon's previous accomplishments.
These plays were about the bible, saints, or sometimes just about a situation where it's shown the correct path to be taken when choices seem ambiguous. Those plays were meant to teach others how to act and how to be moral and good.
