The audience that Kennedy is addressing consist of scientist, professors, students and the general public. The audience in attendance cared about maintaining their freedom and security from the Soviet Union and the avoidance of a “Red Moon”, or the spreading of the Soviet Union. For the United States being the first nation to …show more content…
During his speech, Kennedy raises his voice and the intensity of his message when he is delivering to his audience the part of the speech of “why we chose to go to the moon,” to emphasize the significance that this near impossible goal has on the United States. By using terminology that can be used to create a connection between the president’s speech and the Science community as well as the general American public, Kennedy is able to make his points come across as crucial and beneficial for