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1、IstheVietnamWarawisechoice?MartinLutherKingJr.,thefamousleaderoftheAfrican-AmericanCivilRightsMovement,statedhisopinionthatitwastotallywrongtostartthatwar.Meanwhile,inordertostrengthenhisopinion,rhetoricaldevices,suchasparallel,contrast,irony,personalanecdote,quotation
2、,wereutilizedinhisspeech,whichmadehisspeechmorepersuasiveandevokedtheaudiencetostandbyhissideThroughoutthewholepassage,theuseofcontrastpresentedtwoextremeoppositesides,whichhighlightedthedifferenceandconflictsbetweenwhatisshownonTVscreenstotherealityofthesociety;therhe
3、toricaldeviceofparallelshowedstrongartisticexpressionofcontend,whichstrengthenedthespeaker’spointofviewconcerninghowthemiserablesituationthepoorarefacingwith;itisthepersonalanecdoteillustratedanundeniabletruthofhisownexperienceofconvincingangryyoungmenthatdescribedhiso
4、pinionvividlyandclearly;thequotation,“TosavethesoulofAmerica.”tookuseofaprestigiousmottotoreinforcetheauthorityofhisspeech,whichmadehisopinionmuchclearer.Alltheserhetoricaldevicesappealedtotheaudience’semotionsandbetterconvincedthemtoagreewithhispointofview.Withnodoubt
5、,thespeakerclearlystatedhisprotesttothiswarbyadoptingcontrastandparallel.Undoubtedly,intheformofrepeatingthesimilarsentencestructure,parallelshowsstrongartisticexpressionofcontent,whichhighlightedthespeaker’sopinionsothattheaudiencecoulddeeperimpressingandunderstandthe
6、ideasofthespeaker.MartinLutherKingJr.utilizedtheformofparallelinthesentences“Andsowe…inChicago.”,whichexposedthehypocriticalsurfaceoftheinformationfromtheTV.Also,theuseofcontrastwhichcomparedtheenormousdifferencebetweenwhatisshowninthemediaandtherealityemphasizedthemis
7、erablefutureforthepoorpeopleinvolvedinthiswar.Theserhetoricaldevicesdohighlightthespeaker’sopinionofopposingVietnamWarandleavedeeperimpressionandunderstandingoftheideasofthespeakeramongtheaudience.Absolutely,thespeakersuccessfullygainedhisaudience’sagreementbyusingthes
8、erhetoricaldevices.Moreover,theuniquewordchoiceaddedcolourtothecontentofthisspeechaswell.Thewordchoiceof“eviscerate”w
