He want his audience to disapprove with the steel companies plans. These facts convince the audience that Kennedy is right that the steel companies should not increase the steel prices because of the recession. The numerous statistics shows how unbalance the economy is and support Kennedy’s plan to stabilize the steel prices. In conclusion, Kennedy use of diction, emotional appeals, and a persuasive tone convince Americans to change their opinion and despise the steel companies. He want his nation attention to rally them up to look down upon the steel corporations.
Kennedy was well aware of his audience frame of mind, Kennedy brilliantly prepared his speech in a way that would give him support. Kennedy was likewise well aware that the audience were largely made up of a Christian nation. Therefore, the plentiful references made to God have a large appeal to the congregation. By correlating his ambitions to that of God’s, Kennedy earning the support of millions of American citizens.
J.F Kennedy, the president of United States wanted to put the first Americans to the moon-America exploring the moon, so he directed his speech to the people of taxes and Rice University to promote his space exploration program that will help America to be the first country to explore the moon. He believes that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. Throughout J.F Kennedy's speech, the speaker makes effective use of evidence, reasoning, rhetorical elements, and rhetorical devices that together form his argument to gain people support for his space exploration program. J.F Kennedy was trying to prove his point of view by giving examples and using a lot of Rhetorical devices and appeals that would grab the reader's attention
“The secret of being a bore is to tell everything,” as honored French writer, Voltaire, remarks. In this regard, President John F. Kennedy in his news conference on April 11, 1962 confronted the increased prices of steel from the nation’s largest steel companies despite calling for stable prices and wages multiple times. Through the use of a hypothetical situation, colorful listing, and a shift in focus from the steel controversy to the people, Kennedy is able to indirectly express his anger while simultaneously initiating a call-to-action, demanding a change in steel prices. During Kennedy’s speech, Kennedy implements a hypothetical situation, hinting at the impending doom the steel prices would lead to. Kennedy often uses the anaphora “it would” when describing the hypothetical scenario: “It
In the beginning of his speech Kennedy uses words like “unjustifiable,” and, “a responsible,” to show how he feels about the actions of the leading steel corporations. Later in his speech Kennedy uses the phrase “ruthless disregard of their public responsibilities,” to show his complete disagreement with the steel corporations and their decision to unreasonably raise the steel prices in America. By using negative words Kennedy is able to clearly get his opinion across to the audience of the press conference. In his speech there are many more examples of diction with the way he uses specific words. Most of these words happen to be negatively charged at the Steel Industries.
In his speech Kennedy uses different rhetorical devices to unify the citizens of both the United States and the world. Kennedy was giving this speech after winning by a very small margin of votes so he was trying to unite the people of the United States and show he was the correct choice for the president. This speech was given during the Cold War so he was trying to connect the people around the whole world and establish peace. Kennedy was able to unify the people and try to establish peace while at the same time making himself seem like a very competent leader. In his speech Kennedy tries to build his credibility as a personable leader by creating ethos.
On September 12, 1962, President John F. Kennedy delivered a speech at Rice University. In his speech, he used anecdotes, beliefs, and analogies to appeal for support of NASA. Kennedy starts with an anecdote about how if we compress the last 50,000 years of history into half a century, we realize how far we have come in such a short amount of time. This highlights human history and shows how the next natural step is to venture to the stars. In paragraph 4, Kennedy continues by talking about his belief that we are meant to move forward and make progress.
At the Rice University Stadium in Houston, Texas, on September 12, 1962. Former President John F. Kennedy spoke on how he supported the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's program. Kennedy properly persuaded the audience to endorse the space program's goal of landing humans on the moon with examples, deductions, descriptions, and reasoning. John F. Kennedy presents examples to inform the audience about the space program. The paragraph goes on to say, "Only last week did we develop penicillin, televisions, and nuclear power."
Robert F. Kennedy knew that he would be talking to a crowd of women and men who were African American. For him to relate to them he told the story about how his brother John F. Kennedy was assassinated also by a Caucasian man. He understood the pain and hate that they were going through. Since, Robert F. Kennedy had credibility and goodwill he had the attention of the audience and his main goal was to withstand that. The age group of the men and women who attended the speech probably ranged from late 20s to late 50s, so he had to make sure that his speech would include everybody.
What rhetoric did Robert F. Kennedy use in his speech addressing MLK’s death? “Robert F. Kennedy Speech Following The Death of MLK” by Robert F. Kennedy was delivered an hour after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. It was a very impactful speech. It helped many people understand and work through the loss of such an opulent civil rights leader.
Presidents and leaders alike pick us up when we feel down. These extraordinary men strived to fight for others' rights. John F. Kennedy, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Martin Luther King had given a speech in front of their people, and these speeches were created towards the circumstances they were surrounded by at the time. They had used a variety of rhetorical devices to create an extraordinary speech to motivate their citizens to help defend others’ rights. One of these amazing speeches is by John F. Kennedy, and he was giving his "Inaugural Address" when he had been elected as president, and he used rhetorical devices in his speech to motivate his audience to defend the rights of others.
Oziel Rios S. Nambiar English 1302. SP3 12 February 2018 Kennedy Inaugural Address Rhetorical Analysis On Friday, January of 1961, John Fitzgerald Kennedy delivered a speech to the citizens of the United States of America and the world. Kennedy made a speech that he knew would be remembered for many years to come even after his presidential term.
Robert Kennedy’s speech was given during a campaign rally in 1968, he broke the news to a crowd of supporters that MLK had been killed. This speech was analyzed through a PDF copy of the text. The purpose of RFK’s speech is to inform the audience of MLK’s death, create a sense of comfort and calmness. RFK includes a quote from the poet Aeschylus
It was 4th April 1968, one of the most tragic days in the history of America when Robert F. Kennedy, he was an American politician from Massachusetts. He revealed the sad news of the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King to the vast gathering of African Americans at Indianapolis, Indiana. Although short, Kennedy gave this speech in a calm, collective manner that was effective in motivating the audience to be peaceful and understanding of such a devastating situation. It was the most powerful and simple speech and it became an example of the grandiose form in the world of politics but with the greatest tenacity and healing power which was mastered by this great social thinker. One of the constituents that affects and bolster efficiently
On April 4, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy delivered the news to a largely populated African- American crowd in Indiana that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated (Stack, 2018). When Kennedy gave his speech, he kept reiterating the idea of love, wisdom, and compassion towards one another during this tragic time. This idea was important to address when it comes to demographics of his audience (Kennedy.) Within his audience there weren’t just people of color, there were people of all skin colors. However, it was important to address the concern of every person, reminding the audience, no matter their skin color to choose compassion and love instead of polarizing America and filling it with hatred and revenge.
