On April 22, 1971 at the Fulbright Hearings, John Kerry delivered his speech, “Statement Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee”, in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Vietnam War veterans while they were all attending a meeting to discuss about the Vietnam. His motive was to bring awareness to what took place in Vietnam, to bring a close to the war, and inform what American soldiers who came back to the U.S. experienced. He accomplished this goal through a calm, formal tone with the use of rhetorical devices such as repetition and metaphors.
John Kerry used specific rhetorical devices to enhance the potency of his argument. He starts off by stating that he is not there as John Kerry, but as a representation of the
John Kerry used specific rhetorical devices to enhance the potency of his argument. He starts off by stating that he is not there as John Kerry, but as a representation of the