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In order to fully comprehend the reasons for Churchill’s speech and the vast response of relief from the population, one must understand the events leading up to its giving. On June 4th 1940, Europe was a very large battleground. The Nazi party of Germany had declared war on France and Britain, and was spreading throughout the continent like wildfire. They appeared to be unstoppable.

It is a very inspirational piece, a moving speech, and a powerful call to action aimed to uplift the downtrodden population of Britain at the time. Churchill responded to the need for inspiration with his now-famous speech. His use of rhetoric not only inspired Britain, but was a powerful tool that brought about a final victory over the Nazis.

This situation was perfectly suited to Churchill’s goals, and he knew that he but to inspire his people to rise up and he would effectively win his war. His ultimate goal was to keep fighting until he and his country were destroyed or had achieved victory against their enemies. Churchill was a master of the elements of rhetoric. for his speech was very moving and inspirational, filled with emotional appeals. This was a time of great struggle and hardship in the land of Great Britain, and he knew that he needed to pick everyone up and give them renewed hope for victory. He provided a trail of emotional appeals that led up to a satisfying and moving climax which inspired his people, the British people, to keep fighting until they or their enemies were defeated soundly. He related to the emotions of the soldiers whose lives had been saved, many of which were likely reluctant to go back to the fight, the families of those who had been lost in that great battle, who would probably either hate the Nazis for destroying their men, or would hate their own government for sending them to their deaths. Churchill did an effective job of swaying those who were precariously balanced in their beliefs to his side by providing sympathy and hope for everyone, soldier and civilian, bond and free, male and female, everyone. His use of repetition proved his points and reminded the country of what mattered most. His descriptive words helped build up anger against the Nazi rule and persuade everyone to pull through the tough times. He used pronouns in such a way that it would personalize everything and help unify his country. Through his unique use of words Churchill was able to convince many that if they could just endure that they would at last be victorious.