PERSONAL
When did Patrick Henry die?
June 6, 1799
what was the point of the speech
to get people to fight
"We must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight!
repetition
who was patrick henry making his speech to?
virginia convention
meaning of irresolution
hesitancy
When was Patrick Henry born?
May 29, 1736
when did he make his speech
march 23 1775
what is the main tone or mood
frustrated yet respectful
who was king of england when patrick henry was alive?
George III
meaning of vigilant
keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
Where was Patrick Henry born?
Studley, VA
who made the 13 colonies
England
what device does the speech have the most of
rhetorical question
when did patrick henry give his famous speech?
March 23, 1775
meaning of extenuate
cause (an offense) to seem less serious.
Where did Patrick Henry die?
Patrick Henry's Red Hill, VA
where did he give the speech
richmond virginia
how did he use pathos in the speech
he expressed emotion in being honest
how many wives did patrick henry have?
two?
meaning of idle
without purpose or effect; pointless.
Where is Patrick Henry buried?
Patrick Henry's Red Hill, VA
what were colonists tired of
unfair laws and rules
patrick henry used powerful words. This is also called
diction
when did the revolution start?
April 19, 1775
meaning of delusive
giving a false or misleading impression.