Rfk Speech Rhetorical Analysis

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In Robert F. Kennedy's speech ‘Remarks On The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.’ he uses logos as well as three other literary devices including juxtaposition,personal experience,and expert testimony to keep the the city of Indianapolis from rioting. RFK uses a juxtaposition to influence the crowd of Martin Luther King Jr. that was ‘filled with love and compassion’ and get the people to calm down. His literary device appeals to logos because RFK is demonstrating logic at how you should be peaceful and kind like he was to make a difference. To add further information. Juxtaposition also signifies how MLK spoke in a peaceful protest to show he was not violent nor encouraged them to be violent and rioting. RFK demonstrates the use of expert