Queen Elizabeth The First Speech

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Queen Elizabeth the First of England in her speech inspires her subjects to take up arms along with the heir of the crown. Queen Elizabeth the First’s purpose was to strike passion and love in the hearts of the peasants so that they will defend their country from the impending military battle. She adopts a regal, commanding yet warm tone in order to convince her peasants that along with them, she will also defend their land from the intruders. Beginning her speech, Queen Elizabeth the First treads lightly around who warned them about the attack, instead, cut to the chase of detailing how important that battle is, especially since the Queen herself is involved. “We have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety… but I assure you

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