Using the examples of word connotation and figurative language from the speech, explain how Wiesel's language choices contribute to the increasingly harsh, accusatory tone as the speech progresses. Feel free to use any of the examples already discussed. Responses need to be a minimum of 10 sentences

Word connotation and figurative language make people think deeper and it could create a picture of how it happened, maybe it reminds you of a song or a movie. He clearly expresses his opinion toward the whole issue and does not hold back on using those powerful words.

For example, he uses logos appeal to provide logical reasons for his argument. He uses logic and reasons by saying that the injustices of the 20th century would be judged in the new millenium. He recalls the tragic events of 20th century by saying, “These failures have cast a dark shadow over humanity: two World Wars, countless civil wars…...So much violence, so much indifference.”

Word connotation and figurative language make people think deeper and it could create a picture of how it happened, maybe it reminds you of a song or a movie. He clearly expresses his opinion toward the whole issue and does not hold back on using those powerful words.

For example, he uses logos appeal to provide logical reasons for his argument. He uses logic and reasons by saying that the injustices of the 20th century would be judged in the new millenium. He recalls the tragic events of 20th century by saying, “These failures have cast a dark shadow over humanity: two World Wars, countless civil wars…...So much violence, so much indifference.”

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