Luận văn An investigation into stylistic devices in political speeches by us presidents

Tóm tắt Luận văn An investigation into stylistic devices in political speeches by us presidents: ...EVICES 4.1.1 Metaphor in Political Speeches by the US Presidents Metaphor was one of the most potent means of creating images in political speeches and it was preferred by the speakers due to its special effects on the audience such as emphasizing, appealing to our imagination and creating...ence that was established between nation, government and leader, which was supposedly designed to create an impression of national unity and a shared sense of the common purpose that is necessary to overcome a national crisis. The boundary between leader and nation was removed so that the ... speeches. In addition, repetition is also a major rhetorical strategy for producing emphasis, amplification, or emotional effect so it is an effective way to attract readers. 20 4.2. THE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF STYLISTIC DEVICES IN POLITICAL SPEECHES IN VIEW OF APPRAISAL THEORIES 4....