Rhetorical Situation of "The King's Speech" by KAITLIN ALESSIO

2024-08-29 13:50:28 UTC

The timeline was set during WW2, and this speech was broadcasted to the people of Britain, after the declaration of war to Germany roughly during September 3, 1939. He struggled with public speaking he describes the fight as one for peace and justice. He had served in world War 1 so he knows the affects of the War.

kalessio1 — 2024-08-29 16:01:55 UTC

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2024-08-29 23:13:56 UTC

On September 3, 1939, in "The King's Speech" King George VI, announced war against Germany to his family and his people of Britain. He stated they would have dark times ahead. Although he struggled with public speaking because of his stutter and verbal abuse from his father, he projected leadership throughout the speech and war itself. He also had experience with one other war before this and led his people to justice and liberty.

King George VI

2024-08-30 02:58:10 UTC

King George VI reigned as king of the UK from 1936-1952. He was king through the second world war and was very respected because of how long he’d remained at Buckingham Palace. He overcame a stutter, a struggle in which he faced throughout the course of his entire life. King George VI passed away due to a coronary thrombosis as a result of a blood clot in his heart.

2024-08-30 12:07:01 UTC

King George VI ruled from December 11, 1936 until his death in 1952. He struggled with public speaking, although told a very powerful speech during WWII. His speech was given to both the soldiers in the war and the citizens of his Empire. The reasoning behind his speech was to prepare everyone for what's to come in the future. He wrote this speech with the purpose of giving both warning and hope to the people.

George VI became King unexpectedly following the abdication of his brother. In December of 1936 (Abdication: an act of abdicating or renouncing the throne.)

2024-08-30 12:14:34 UTC