Barbara Ehrenreich Serving In Florida Rhetorical Analysis
Considering that there are assortments of books, narratives, and articles written on practically every subject on earth, it is always up to an author to make their work worth reading. This is achievable through the use of literary devices and the clever use of structural elements as depicted by Barbara Ehrenreich in her excerpt “Serving in Florida”. As displayed by Ehrenreich, authors of articles use these devices to display their effectiveness. Ehrenreich has successfully employed a variety of structural elements to depict the horrid situations of laborers all over America. One of the most outstanding ways that Ehrenreich successfully makes the article readable is through the adoption of literary devices, especially vivid imagery. The use
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Metaphorical Language
A. Metaphors help the audience in connecting a familiar situation with an unfamiliar one.
B. The audience ends up understanding the lack of hygiene at Jerry’s.
C. Just like the author, the audience hates Jerry’s.
VI. Pathos
A. Pathos is used to evoke a particular feeling in the audience
B. The audience feels for the author as she is plagued with poverty as it is all around her.
C. The audience understands the struggles of poor people.
VII. Ethos
A.Purpose of ethos
i. Helps the audience connect with particular characters. ii. Helps the audience decide on whether or not to like a character.
B. The author loves George because he is young and full of morality.
C. This creates a positive rapport between the audience and George and they love him too.
VIII. Logos
A. There is a logic appeal to bring out the suffering of laborers earning minimum wage in America.
B. Logic is used to bring out credibility as the author shows she knows what she is talking about.
C.This might be a rhetorical appeal to the American government to change the minimum wage and improve on the working conditions of employees.
IX. Conclusion
A.Structural elements are used to convey the feelings of the author on the situation of
Metaphorical Language
A. Metaphors help the audience in connecting a familiar situation with an unfamiliar one.
B. The audience ends up understanding the lack of hygiene at Jerry’s.
C. Just like the author, the audience hates Jerry’s.
VI. Pathos
A. Pathos is used to evoke a particular feeling in the audience
B. The audience feels for the author as she is plagued with poverty as it is all around her.
C. The audience understands the struggles of poor people.
VII. Ethos
A.Purpose of ethos
i. Helps the audience connect with particular characters. ii. Helps the audience decide on whether or not to like a character.
B. The author loves George because he is young and full of morality.
C. This creates a positive rapport between the audience and George and they love him too.
VIII. Logos
A. There is a logic appeal to bring out the suffering of laborers earning minimum wage in America.
B. Logic is used to bring out credibility as the author shows she knows what she is talking about.
C.This might be a rhetorical appeal to the American government to change the minimum wage and improve on the working conditions of employees.
IX. Conclusion
A.Structural elements are used to convey the feelings of the author on the situation of