Rhetorical Analysis: The Cry Of The Restrained

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“The Cry of the Restrained” “The world did know and remained silent…I swore never to be silent whenever wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.” (Wiesel, Elie; “Hope, Despair and Memory”) This quote states, I shall not be silent and will rise up in any crisis to aid those in need; not aiding the oppressor(s). This speech demonstrates Wiesel’s point of view about human suffering and ideas to prevent or lessen the situation. And Wiesel achieves this via the use of third and first person and terminology. Wiesel is able to provide the appropriate terminology that conveyed humility and understanding. Therefore the message spoken was clear and easily understood by the audience. Words such as honor and behalf allowed the listener