Rhetorical Analysis Of President Roosevelt's Speech

The president FDR used his credibility and has character to convince the audience “At the time that this speech was given, FDR was nearing the end of his fourth and final term as president.”( This shows that people liked him because he ran for presidency four times. He used his convincing credibility to make the speech very persuasive and effective. For example “Yesterday, Japanese forces attacked Malaya, Hong Kong, Guam, the Philippine Islands, Wake Island, and Midway Island”. Roosevelt’s use of repetition amplifies the message and draws more attention to the two key words: “Japanese” and “attacked”.He used a variety of related terms to emphasize the whole. For example, “suppose you want to voice opposition to a particular industrial development