Margaret Thatcher Eulogy Literary Devises On June 11th 2004 Margaret Thatcher who use to be the former prime minister of Great Britain gave a eulogy on United States former President Ronald Reagan. Margret Thatcher speaks of four aspects of character about President Reagan. She describes him as Cheerful, Graceful, a firm leader, and hopeful for the future of the world and Russia. Margaret Thatcher described President Reagan in all these ways using many literary and Rhetorical devises here are them.
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Margaret Thatcher conveys her ideas of Ronald Regan’s presidency in a well written paragraph ultimately telling the audience how she feels toward Ronald Regan. Thatcher’s use of amplification, anaphora and, a shift exemplify her excellent use of rhetoric in her eulogy to Ronald Regan. Mrs. Thatcher uses amplification to express her feelings toward the president by using the word “great” in the first sentence. “We have lost a great president, a great American, and a great man” is the first sentence in this eulogy to have used amplification. Mrs. Thatcher places it in the first sentence to show that her feelings towards Ronald Regan are only exemplified as being great.
Analyzing Challenger’s Address Delivered on January 28, 1986, Ronald Reagan’s speech addressing the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster was a plausible proof of the possibility to communicate various ideas during a tough situation effectively and efficiently. In a speech that lasted less than five minutes, Ronald Reagan managed to express his thoughts verbally and attempt to persuade his audience through an eulogy, a speech characterized by its epideictic occassion, that had been infused with a deliberative content that did not conflict with the core of the speech. Before one can analyze the details of Ronald Reagan’s speech, understanding the purpose behind the creation of the speech might be useful for understanding the context of the speech as a whole. Based on the speech how it relates to common speech purposes
On Tuesday, January 20, 1981, the special occasion of Ronald Reagan's inauguration, he gave his First Inaugural Address speech. Claiming that the government can not complete the job that they have been given to accomplish, he announces his plan for his term, and enforces it patriotically with powerful rhetoric. As the newly elected president, Ronald Reagan’s first speech to America, was full of patriotism as he told America his plan to lessen the government's power during his time in office. He effectively used rhetorical devices such as a synecdoche to optimistically show we are a whole made up of strong individuals. He also uses anaphora to repeat the main message to convey the seriousness of his message to establish a trust between him and his audience.
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I will be conducting a rhetorical analysis on former President Ronald Reagan, who gave his farewell address to the United States on January 11, 1989. This speech was conducted in attempt to allow the citizens of the United States to acknowledge his sincere gratitude for being able to serve the as their president for eight, meaningful years. A formal farewell where he was able to relapse on the success he has fulfilled being in office. Reagan prompts them by saying that they should continue to embody this nation for how magnificent it is and all its perks and glory. His purpose was to grab ahold the attention of the listeners and allow them to give him a chance to illustrate his experiences, so that they may be able to connect with him while
In Margaret Thatcher's 2004 eulogy for Ronald Reagan, she uses many rhetorical strategies to convey her message that Ronald Reagan was a strong president who remained positive throughout the problems he faced with in office. The first rhetorical strategy Thatcher uses is the incorporation of loaded words with strong positive connotations. She uses words like “cheerful” (line 3), “invigorating” (4), “optimism” (13), and “grace” (22) to describe Reagan’s attitude and actions during his presidency. She also uses phrases like “lightness of spirit” (10) and “renewed faith” (31) to characterize and describe the positivity he approached everything with. Clearly, Ronald Reagan stayed positive, as Margaret Thatcher said he did.
In her eulogy for President Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, employs a number of rhetorical strategies to pay tribute to her close friend and ally. One strategy that Thatcher uses effectively is repetition. She repeatedly refers to Reagan as a "great man" and a "great president," emphasizing his stature and leadership. For example, she says, "Ronald Reagan was a great man.
"Ronald Reagan carried the American people with him in his great endeavors because there was perfect sympathy between them. He and they loved America and what it stands for: freedom and opportunity for ordinary people." (Thatcher, 2014) In the election of 1980, the world was surprised to learn former movie star Ronald Reagan was elected as the president of United States. However, this man would arguably be known worldwide as the greatest president in America history.
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