In Her Own Words - The Political Speeches of Kamala Harris
Davis Truman
Narrator Alice Springfield
Publisher: Davis Truman
Summary
This book delves into Kamala Harris's powerful and nuanced speeches and offers an in-depth analysis of her use of language. A meticulous examination reveals how Harris's choice of words and pronouns, such as "we" and "I," is deliberately crafted to connect with her audience, balance personal authority with collective identity, and foster a sense of unity and shared purpose. Kamala Harris presents herself as relatable and empathetic, aligning her experiences and emotions with her audience. Highlighting the importance of careful attention to language, this book underscores how understanding and analyzing the use of pronouns and vocabulary in political speeches can enhance our appreciation of rhetorical strategies. It also serves as a guide to utilizing these techniques effectively and safeguarding ourselves from manipulation, providing valuable insights into the art of persuasion and the intricate craft of political communication.
Duration: about 1 hour (00:59:25) Publishing date: 2024-07-28; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —