What does the term 'Belaboring' mean?
JFK Inaugural Address

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Focusing on something too much.
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What is the effect of repetition in Kennedy's speech when he says 'we pledge'?
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It emphasizes the seriousness of his intent to keep his promises.
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What does Kennedy's quote 'Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country' emphasize?
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The importance of individual responsibility.
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What is the main purpose of Kennedy's Inaugural Address?
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To soothe the fears of Americans in a time of great danger and financial deficits.
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What are rhetorical devices?
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Persuasive language and ideas that create emphasis and stir emotion.
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What is the significance of the phrase 'This much we pledge' in Kennedy's speech?
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It signifies a commitment to action and responsibility.
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What does the term 'Parallelism' refer to in speech writing?
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The use of similar structures in phrases or sentences to create rhythm and emphasis.
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