What is the effect of rhetorical devices in Churchill's speech, "We Shall Fight Them on the Beaches"?

Question 10 options:

a)

The repetition instills confidence in the listener that the soldiers will not give up.

b)

Churchill's speech caused the listeners to feel overwhelmed and exhausted.

c)

Neither A nor B

a) The repetition instills confidence in the listener that the soldiers will not give up.

The correct answer is A.

In churchill's speech, "we Shall Fight Them on the Beaches", We can find Repetition and Enumeration.

The speaker uses enumeration and repetition in his speech to underline certain ideas and create a dramatic memorable effect.

For example: Churchill states that he has full confidence that British will defend themselves no matter how long and how difficult the fight might be.

And he warns the audience that Britanian might be in a very dificulty fight, even more so if France were defeated.

To achieve this, he uses repetition in: "If necessary for years, if necessary alone".

And the repetition of the phrases: "we shall" and "we ..."