An Introduction to Rhetoric 39 possible or impossible in a given situation. Whenever you try to con- vince your audience to take a specific course of […]
An Introduction to Rhetoric 41 bank teller jobs made redundant by automatic tellers and by bank- ing with personal computers and routine factory jobs replaced by […]
WRITING ABOUT IDEAS • To help your audience understand why you have chosen a spe- cific quotation, establish its function in your essay. When Germaine Greer […]
An Introduction to Rhetoric 43 popular film Schindler’s List, which portrays a German business- man who works for the Nazis building war material while shield- ing […]
WRITING ABOUT IDEAS Karl Marx’s The Communist Manifesto is still relevant long after the demise of communism. His arguments against globalization are prob- ably the most […]
An Introduction to Rhetoric 45 Henry David Thoreau refuses to support a government with which he does not agree, particularly when he sees it acting unjustly. […]
WRITING ABOUT IDEAS The complexity of David’s childhood, including the intervention of those who continued to study his development and who directed much of his growth […]
An Introduction to Rhetoric 47 (pp. 1–11). The essay is based on the annotations and the questions that were developed from them: • Should a leader […]