What Are The Rhetorical Devices Used In Charles Foster Campaign Speech

In the campaign speech for Charles Foster; the speaker presents strong, sound, effective arguments and counterarguments, with the use of rhetoric devices and fallacy, to help get his point across more effectively. The speaker stated his arguments clearly and backed them up with strong, sound evidence. In the speakers counterarguments’, the speaker addressed, what he believed the audience might say or question, in a productive manner. The speaker was biased through out his speech. Examples of biased statement are: “There is only one man who can rid the politics of this state of evil domination of Boss Jim Gets.” This is not only a biased statement; it is a Hyperbole Rhetorical device. The speaker is assuming that Mr. Kane is the only person, who can get rid of Mr.Getts, when the fact is there could be someone else who, is just as qualified to do the job, could be even more successful. “The fighting liberal, the friend of the working man, the nest governor of this state,” is a biases statement, because the speaker is only addressing the liberals and the working man,
Some examples of rhetorical devices are: “The decent ordinary citizens know I’ll do everything in my power to protect the underprivileged, the underpaid and the underfed,” is an alteration rhetorical device. The speaker uses the same consonant sound repeatedly in three words in this statement, to help grab and keep the audience’s attention. This also helps to make his argument more effective. “I’d make my promise now, if I weren’t too busy arranging to keep them,” is a paradox rhetorical device. This is a figure of speech, which is apparently contradictory; however, at the same time it is letting the audiences know that Mr. Kane is already preparing to make positive changes and working toward to ensure that he keeps every promise, he makes to the public. This makes his argument a sound and effective