WINSTON CHURCHILL’S HOUSE OF MANY MANSIONSAmanda Wilson

WHO IS WINSTON CHURCHILL?

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill Birth date: November 30, 1874- Woodstock,

England Death date: January 24, 1965- London,

England

CHURCHILL IN POLITICS AND WAR

Social Reform

Member of Parliament

Brief but eventful career in the British Army

THE BRITISH BULLDOG OFFICER IN THE BRITISH ARMY, A HISTORIAN, A WRITER, AND AN ARTIST

1953 Nobel Peace Prize in Literature

Author of 40 books

Introduced Reforms

- Mines and Quarries Act of 1954

-Housing Repairs and Rent Act of 1955

WORLD WAR ONE

Appointed as the First Lord of the Admiralty in 1911

Failure in a Naval attack lost enthusiasm and reputation

WORLD WAR TWO

- First Lord of the Admiralty

-Gives speech on January 20,1940

-Embodied British Fighting Spirit

PARAGRAPHS 1,2 & 3

Rhetorical Device Rhetorical Appeal Example

1) Anaphora Pathos “We must remember that. We must always be expecting some bad thing from Germany…”.

2) Historical & Social Context Logos and Pathos “Our faithful Asdic detector smells them out in the depths of the sea and, with the potent aid of the Royal Air Force”.- World War One;

3) Anecdote Pathos and Logos “It must be remembered that in the last war we suffered very grievous losses from mines…..”.

4) Parallel structure Logos “The Dutch, the Belgians, the Danes, the Swedes….”.

PARAGRAPHS 7 & 8 Rhetorical Device Rhetorical Appeal Example

Rhetorical Questions Pathos and Ethos “How would they have marched forward across the centuries to broad conceptions of compassion, freedom and right?”

Figurative Language Pathos “Each one hopes that if he feeds the crocodile enough, the crocodile will eat him last”.

Historical and Social Context

Ethos “Very few wars have been won by mere numbers alone

“VERY FEW WARS HAVE BEEN WON BY MERE NUMBERS ALONE…”

Facts and Emotion= Logos and Ethos

Quality over Numbers “….causes spontaneous

surgings of the human spirit”