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Chief JosephI Will Fight No More Forever
Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1877A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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Why does Chief Joseph surrender? In what ways is his speech more than a message of surrender?
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What is Chief Joseph’s purpose in speaking and how does he use language to achieve that purpose? How successful is he in achieving this purpose?
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How does Chief Joseph appeal to emotion and logic in his speech? Which rhetorical appeal does he rely on most and why? Does it work?
