FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

TIME PEROOD (DEC. 7 1941)

• Japan just bombed Pearl Harbor.
• FDR was the president of the U.S.
• World War 1 was going on.

SPEECH ANALYSIS

• Speaker's purpose: Declare war on Japan.
• Targeted audience: Members of Senate.
• Speech summary: Address the bombing of P.H.

Rhetorical Devices

"Last night, Japanese forces attacked Hong Kong." "Last night, Japanese forces attacked Guam." Repetition

Pathos- "Yesterday, December 7th, 1941-- A day that will live an infamy."

Logos- "Last night, Japanese forces attacked Hong Kong."

Ethos- "I regret to you that very many American lives have been lost."