During the earlier years of the rein of Queen Elizabeth I, people viewed women as being the weaker gender. Since a female, Queen Elizabeth I, ruled England in 1588, Spain wanted to take advantage of this opportunity by invading England. To defend this invasion of England by Spain, her troops were assembled at Tilbury, a town on the Thames River. In this time of dire need, Queen Elizabeth I of England gave a speech to her troops in which she uses diction, comparison of her feminism and sentence structure to convince her troops to confide in her even though she is a female.
Queen Elizabeth I…
