9.2- Anthology Text- Collins speech

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9.2- Anthology Text- Collins speech
  1. Audience
    1. Royal Irish Regiment
      1. Military press personnel
        1. The public
        2. Purpose
          1. To stir soldiers before battle
            1. To command morality and respect
            2. Mode
              1. Transcript of spoken crafted speech
              2. Tone
                1. Inspiring
                  1. Motivational
                    1. Commanding
                      1. Serious
                        1. Respectful
                          1. Emphatic
                          2. Annotations
                            1. 'light of liberation in their lives was brought by you.'
                              1. Alliterated metaphor
                                1. Allusion to 'let there be light'
                                  1. Biblical reference appeals to Irish origin
                                  2. Passive voice
                                    1. Importance of soldiers
                                  3. 'There may be people among us who will not see the end of this campaign. We will put them in their sleeping bags and send them back.'
                                    1. First person plural pronoun suggests unity
                                      1. Sleeping bags= euphemism for death- boosts morale
                                        1. Suggests familiarity and comfort
                                        2. 'May'- modal verb, not certain
                                          1. 'Campaign'- noun instead of 'war'- diverts attention from reality and brutality
                                          2. 'rock their world'
                                            1. Unexpected humour, modern phrase
                                              1. Imperative
                                                1. Ameliorates battle
                                                  1. Refer to post-war reaction
                                                2. Context
                                                  1. Bush and Blair claimed Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction
                                                    1. Deception
                                                    2. 9/11 in 2001 (2 years earlier)
                                                      1. Ireland is very Christian
                                                        1. After war, soldiers said the speech just made them homesick
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