Both ‘I have a dream’ speech by Martin Luther King and Old Major’s speech from Animal Farm, written by Arthur Miller content similarities is the language techniques used, which contributed to the effectiveness of the two speeches. Both of the speeches are about the dreams for a better future to those that are suffering from discrimination and unfairness.
The purpose of this essay is to show and identify the similarities in the language techniques used that present in both speeches. There will be a brief outline of what each speech is about. The follow up will be the analysis about the similarities in language used of each speech, and the effects that these techniques may produce on the audience.
Thus, by analyzing each individual speeches, …show more content…
Additionally, showing the support was not the leader’s only purpose, he wanted to call for more actions in the ‘civil rights bill that Kennedy’s administration had recently introduced and stalled in Congress’ (Tracee Orman). Another symbolic purpose of the historic leader was to raise concerns about the economic issues of the country. He wanted to signify the fact that is not everyone and every group in the country is getting the same prosperity and the same rights as the middle and upper-class white Americans. Toward the Negros, ‘schools were still segregated, demonstrators were still beaten and jailed for their peaceful protests, racial discrimination was still alive in the work force and hiring practices of employees.’ (Tracee Orman) Animal Farm was written by George Orwell, a British political novelist and a writer ‘whose pointed criticisms of political oppression’ (Sparknotes). The whole story is a satire about the communist system that was taking over Russia during the time of Soviet Union. George Orwell did not appreciate the presentation of the Soviet Union. In Animal Farm, the pigs represent the communist leaders of, and all the animals as a whole portrait the life of people under the communist
The purpose of this essay is to show and identify the similarities in the language techniques used that present in both speeches. There will be a brief outline of what each speech is about. The follow up will be the analysis about the similarities in language used of each speech, and the effects that these techniques may produce on the audience.
Thus, by analyzing each individual speeches, …show more content…
Additionally, showing the support was not the leader’s only purpose, he wanted to call for more actions in the ‘civil rights bill that Kennedy’s administration had recently introduced and stalled in Congress’ (Tracee Orman). Another symbolic purpose of the historic leader was to raise concerns about the economic issues of the country. He wanted to signify the fact that is not everyone and every group in the country is getting the same prosperity and the same rights as the middle and upper-class white Americans. Toward the Negros, ‘schools were still segregated, demonstrators were still beaten and jailed for their peaceful protests, racial discrimination was still alive in the work force and hiring practices of employees.’ (Tracee Orman) Animal Farm was written by George Orwell, a British political novelist and a writer ‘whose pointed criticisms of political oppression’ (Sparknotes). The whole story is a satire about the communist system that was taking over Russia during the time of Soviet Union. George Orwell did not appreciate the presentation of the Soviet Union. In Animal Farm, the pigs represent the communist leaders of, and all the animals as a whole portrait the life of people under the communist