Florence Kelley’s, United States social worker, main message in this speech is that child labor is a huge issue in our society. She gave this speech at the National Woman Suffrage Association convention to raise awareness for these kids. From reading the text you can come to the conclusion that she feels very strongly about the situation. To help get her point across she uses logo, repetition of phrases and words, and an overwhelming amount of pathos.
In the beginning of the speech Kelley states cold hard facts. She gives the logical aspect of the situation. When stating facts like “two million children under the age of sixteen years who are earning their bread” and “... in New Jersey, boys and girls, after their 14th birthday, enjoy the pitiful
In the beginning of the speech Kelley states cold hard facts. She gives the logical aspect of the situation. When stating facts like “two million children under the age of sixteen years who are earning their bread” and “... in New Jersey, boys and girls, after their 14th birthday, enjoy the pitiful