Speech Analysis: Mahatma Gandhi - Non-violence is the first article of my faith (March 23, 1922)
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- Typ:
- Interpretation / Redeanalyse
- Umfang:
- 5 Seiten (0,4 MB)
- Verlag:
- School-Scout
- Auflage:
- (2009)
- Fächer:
- Englisch, Aktualitäten
- Klassen:
- 12-13
- Schulform:
- Gymnasium
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), commonly known around the world as Mahatma Gandhi, delivered the speech “Non-violence is the first article of my faith” on March 23, 1922, as a statement to the court after he was arrested by the British government. Gandhi played a major role in India´s struggle for independence which he tried to achieve by promoting nonviolent noncooperation with the British system and laws.
The analysis focuses on structure and rhetorical devices.
Content:
- Transcript of Gandhi´s speech ( 2 pages)
- Analysis of the text ( 2 pages)
