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Kennedy is using the rhetorical strategy of pathos in this excerpt from his address at Rice University. He appeals to the audience's emotions by evoking a sense of wonder and exploration as well as the potential for unity in achieving a shared goal.
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Pathos.
It is unclear which specific excerpt or rhetorical device you are referring to. However, some commonly used rhetorical devices in Kennedy's inaugural address include parallelism, anaphora (repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of consecutive clauses), and antithesis (contrasting ideas presented in parallel structures).
The address of the Kennedy Museum is: Lin Hall Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Tampa, FL 33606
Devote more resources to space exploration
Devote more resources to space exploration
The address of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library is: 151 University Drive, West Liberty, 41472 1140
The speaker predominantly utilizes repetition and direct address in this passage. Repetition helps emphasize key points and ideas, while direct address engages the audience directly to make the message more compelling and personal.
One example of nonverbal communication in Kennedy's address at Rice University was his confident posture and gestures, such as standing tall and making purposeful hand movements to emphasize key points. These nonverbal cues helped convey his message of determination and resolve in committing to the moon landing goal.