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Queen Elizabeth

             The purpose of the Queen Elizabeth of Englands speech was to show her troops she is behinde her them 100 percent. She lets her troops know thatwhen they go to was she will be there amoungst them, and give her life for her people. The queen uses, sentence structure she uses long and involved sentence lenghts. Some of her sentence structures are forty four words long. Some are almost ninety nine words long. The sentence lenghts are effective because she speaks so fluently and it shows her intelligence, she gets a compleste thought out in one vast sentence. .
             Another device of language used in her speech is repitiion which is also sentence structure. She say's " To lay down for my god, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood. This writing device is used to enhance rhythm and create emphasis on a specific word. In this case it is "my" this shows that she is there with them and not just supporting them from her castle, and that she is also laying her life on the line. .
             In the queens speech she also used compund complex sentences. For instance "I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and the stomach of a king." This speech was an uplifting speech for her troops and her people. She was the rock and the strength of her country. She gave courage to those who were scared and strength to those that were weak.
            


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