The primary purpose of both Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury and Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry is to

Both speeches aim to influence their audiences. At Tilbury, Queen Elizabeth encourages her troops to defend England against the Spanish Armada; in her response to Parliament, she argues for her right to decide whether and whom to marry. Their primary purpose is to persuade, not merely to inform or entertain.

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