Once you have carefully read your chosen speech, answer the questions in complete sentences. Please use textual evidence when needed.
First: Provide the title of the speech you chose:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Pearl Harbor Speech
1. What is the purpose of this piece? What is the author trying to do?
The purpose is to tell the people of US the current event and the war. The author is trying to make people aware of the incoming war against The Emperor Japan.
2. What evidence does the author provide to persuade his audience?
He provided the evidence that at Dec. 7, 1941 the he United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. And