Embarking at the last moment in the US presidential campaign, Kamala Harris had to urgently prepare a speech to convince voters. Fortunately, he was able to recycle a method he has long practiced: telling his family’s story and using it to structure his words. This story, which he repeats throughout meetings and interviews, also allows him to highlight his deep differences with Donald Trump, whom he continues to criticize.
In this second part of our series dedicated to the language of the two candidates in the 2024 US presidential elections, the world analyzed, with the support of two linguists, the story told by the American vice president.
Watch the first episode about Donald Trump’s rhetoric
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