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Rhetorical Choices Explained
Rhetorical Choices Explained
even mean?
choice/strategy/device
+ it’s intended purpose or effect
= analysis
There is always
TONE ...
Tone is about establishing a
mood or a relationship.
Colloquialism
Jargon
There is always Vernacular
● Story ● Analogy
○ Allegory ○ Simile
○ Parable ○ Metaphor
○ Anecdote ● Imagery
○ Adage ● Personification
● Allusion/ Reference
● Symbol
● Euphemism
○ Metonomy
● Parody
○ Synedoche
We compare to
… clarify.
… elevate or reduce.
… mirror or parallel.
… join.