The Use of Rhetoric Devices: Ronald Reagan First Inaugural Address Over the years we have had many presidents and speeches given by them, but one thing that they all have in common is stating the things that they will make sure get done during their time in office. One such president, Ronald Reagan, gave his inaugural address speech on Tuesday, January 20, 1981 in the United States capitol located in Washington D.C. he uses different forms of rhetoric devices to sway the audience's thoughts on him. Throughout his speech he tries to connect with everyone no matter what he has to say. In his speech, he starts by acknowledging who he is talking to and saying what he is there for. A few minutes in, he began to use emotional subjects for certain
