Abigail Adams Letter to John Quincy Adams: Rhetorical Analysis
In Abigail Adams’ letter written in January 1780 to her son, John Quincy Adams, she asserts that John Quincy Adams should recognize the benefits of the voyage he had taken with father, John Adams, and his brother. In order to persuade him that the voyage will allow him to grow as an individual and to motivate him to achieve his fullest potential, Abigail Adams addresses John Quincy Adams with a sincere and thoughtful tone and uses various rhetorical strategies, such […]