alfred m green speech april 1861

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fromotherpartsofthesocietyDuringtheCivilWarwhichoccurredin1861,theAfricanAmericansweredenied tojointheUnionarmy.AlfredM.Green,whowasapowerfulspeaker,deliveredaspeechinPhiladelphiainApril 1861tomotivatetheblacksocietytobeenlistedinthewarTherefore,Greenusestone,dictionaswellasapathos appealtopersuadehisfellowAfricanAmericanstojointheUnionforces.First,Greenusesarobustyetgenuinely chargedtonetokindletheaudience.Forinstance...

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AlfredMGreen'sspeech,declaredinPennsylvaniainApril1861,attemptstogalvanizefellowAfricanAmericans totakeactionandjointheUnionarmy.Inordertofirmlyappealtothosewithinhisaudience,Greeninitiallystarts hisspeechoffwithanappealtoethosthatisfoundeduponmultipleallusionswhichlaterseguesintoametaphors andanappealtopathoswhichpromptsananaphoraandacumulativesentencelacedwithpowerful,emotionally chargeddictionGreenbeginsbyaddressing

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andAfricanAmericansweretreatedunfairandunequal.AlfredM.GreendeliveredaspeechinPhiladelphiain April1861,whichtriedtoconvincehisAfricanAmericanaudiencetojointheUnionforces.Althoughthiswasa hardtimeforAfricanAmericans,GreentriestopersuadethemtoforgetaboutAmerica'spastwrongdoingsand considertheirtruepatriotismwithinbyusingrhetoricaldevices,ashiftingoftones,andsyntax.First,Greentries topersuadehisAfricanAmericanaudiencetoenlist

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