Robin Cook's Speech: Chicken Tikka Masala

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English essay Introduction: Robin Cook was born in Scotland in 1946. He became Foreign Secretary of England in 1997. He has made the speech ”Chicken Tikka Masala”. In this essay I will talk about the main topics Robin Cook speaks about and make a few comments with my point of view. Analyse: In the speech “Chicken Tikka Massala” Robin Cook is very open-minded for immigration. Immigrants have been a part of England history. “London was first established as the capital of a Celtic Britain by Romans from Italy.” (p. 2; l. 31) “The great cathedrals of this land were built mostly by Norman Bishops…” This is just a few of many examples Robin Cook refers to. So England has a wide history about immigration. I think it’s important to…show more content…
I will pick a few examples: Ethos: He don’t use ethos so much in his speech. In the start (page. 1; line. 1) he says he is a Foreign Secretary. That makes him trustworthy for the public. Logos: Robin Cook uses a lot of logos in his texts. That make people open their eyes for what is most sensible. For example “some of the most successful countries in the modern world, such as the USA and Canada, are immigrant societies”. He means that it has succeeded for other big countries so it’s not impossible. People have to be open-minded when it comes to immigration. (p. 4; l. 9-10) He also talks about facts “It is home to over 30 ethnic communities of at least 10.000 residents each.” (p. 3; l. 11-14) Pathos: Robin talks about the Chicken Tikka Massala dish as a British national dish. He refers to the felling of thinking “Hmmm, Chicken Tikka Massala I like that dish!!”. The second example could be when he talks about the third devolution and mention the immigrants don’t share their cultural values and fail to support the England cricket team. He talks about peoples felling for the cricket team. It makes the public listen if it involves them. (p. 2; l.

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