Interpret the following quotes:
“The Earth is the mother of all people and all people should have equal rights upon it."
-Chief Joseph
This quote is saying that the earth is the mother of all people because earth is like the mother giving us shelter and providing us with food and everyone should have equal right to it. everyone should share earth and treat everyone with equality
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How is the art of rhetoric evident in Chief Joseph’s speech?
He is being very persuasive to the council member about not selling the land which they live on and how he dosent want to start a war. he just wants the indians and the white people to get along with each other and live peacefully. also because he is repeating himself on by saying he dosent want war or bloodshed.
Who is he addressing in this speech?
Mostly he is addressing the white people. he is trying to convince them that he dosent want to fight with them he just want to live peacefully in his homeland.
Who is he indicting and why?
Identify any heroic characteristics?
Why is this speech Protest Literature?
This is a protest literature because he is protesting against the
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