infamous speech‚ “I Have a Dream‚” on August 28‚ 1963‚ on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Over 250‚000 people of all races and backgrounds stood attentively at the speech. King delivered his speech not only to spread awareness to the Civil Rights Movement‚ but also to persuade his audience to advocate for equality for all races until it is achieved. King used many rhetorical devices‚ including repetition‚ allusion‚ and anaphoras‚ to help get his point across. Throughout King’s speech‚ he uses
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In Martin Luther King‘s speech he speaks with such passion and determination‚ you can tell in his voice that he means everything he says and his hope reaches out to people and the way he emphases his words captures the audience’s attention. He believed that every person should be equal despite their skin color. In Malcolm X’s speech he talks more about himself and he thought it would be best for everyone to keep their religion to themselves. He believed that the black people were trapped by the white
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In a speech given to try to persuade members of the Public Safety Committee of the Dutchess County Legislature in New York‚ Aaron Weiss makes a strong case to repeal the Safe Act. Mr. Weiss’s speech is primarily an argument to persuade‚ however‚ he uses arguments about the past to strengthen his case. In order to demonstrate what he believes is a horrible law‚ Mr. Weiss state "Anyone who is proud of this law must also be proud of the Patriot Act‚ the TSA‚ imprisoning Japanese citizens in WWII..
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Elizabeth must have been wary of her words. In this specific speech‚ she attempts to bolster the military morale by providing a profound speech to ensure the success of repelling the Spanish Armada. Her use of various sentences‚ pathos‚ and parallelism itself‚ convinces the listener that victory is inevitable. Queen Elizabeth successfully reinforced the military morale through the variety of sentences applied while providing the speech‚ such as cumulative sentence‚ as well as imperative sentence
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Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film collections. She gave a thirteen minutes’ speech on gender inequality for the UN Women‚ or The United Nations Entity for gender equality and the Empowerment of Women‚ on September 2014. This speech uses emotions to connect with audiences‚ establishes her credibility‚ and lists out different facts and statistic that reignite the feminist movement successfully. In this speech‚ Emma uses emotions to connect with audiences. She pointed out that she has spoken
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Maria Gonzalez Minister Brantley November 29‚ y God Appears To Job Job gets the audience with God that he has been asking for. It does not answer his question whether he deserved the suffering he experienced. Job realizes the fault is his for expecting to know the answer‚ not God’s for failing to provide it. “ I have uttered what I did not understand‚ things too wonderful to me‚ which I did not know” (Job 42:3). Perhaps it is just that he is so overwhelm by the presence of God that he no longer
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Franklin Roosevelt’s speech was presented on December 8‚ 1941 following soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii. It was presented in front of congress in order to explain the tragic events of the previous days atrocity‚ as well as create a declaration of war against Japan. Roosevelt’s speech triggered numerous emotions in his audience. However‚ it was also logical‚ comforting‚ and helped ensure our nation that we will rebuild following our tragic downfall. Roosevelt clearly addresses
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children‚ “And I want to say something to the school children of America who were watching the live coverage of the shuttles takeoff. I know it’s hard to understand‚ but sometimes painful things like this happen.” Reagan uses an interruption in his speech personally stating “I” clarifying to the children that science and exploration despite the risks must
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Bianca Morrell SPEECH 100 Ms. Nguyen March 3‚ 2015 Speech Analysis Paper #2 Gender inequality has been a global problem‚ advocates for change have made movements and campaigns that we see in a speech Emma Watson holds at the United Nations. She wants to invite all males to participate in making this change. She believes that ethically men not take role of control‚ which would ultimately make us not become submissive. Emma Watson is Good Will Ambassador‚ and she explains how women chose not
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King addressed the situation with a power and inspiration speech that is famously known around the world. King was a civil rights leader who was assassinated for protecting the rights and stolen opportunity of the black people. King uses a series of rhetorical devices and speech conventions to give meaning and impact towards the audience. Some of these conventions and devices extended metaphor‚ alliteration and anaphora. In King’s speech‚ extended metaphors were used many times to create imagery
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