![]() I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.” – I Have a Dream, Martin Luther King “I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. ![]() “Thou ‘art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men,Īnd dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell,Īnd poppy ‘or charms can make us sleep as wellĪnd better than thy stroke why swell’st thou then?” - Death be not proud, John Donne Examples of Rhetoric in Politics “I am assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London that a young healthy child, well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food whether stewed, roasted, baked or boiled, and I make no doubt, that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or ragout.” – A Modest Proposal, Jonathan Swift Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,Īnd summer’s lease hath all too short a date ” – Sonnet 18, William Shakespeare “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.” – A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens It can be, and widely used in speech, visual medium, literature, daily conversation, academic discourse, and politics. Rhetoric can be used in many ways, not just in writing. Oxford English Dictionary defines 'rhetoric' as: "The art of using language so as to persuade or influence others the body of rules to be observed by a speaker or writer in order that he may express himself with eloquence." What are Examples of Rhetorical Writing? ![]() Rhetoric is the art of molding language to present persuasive arguments. One may try to persuade using the art of rhetoric, another may just try to make a point. In simplest terms rhetoric is the study of effectively using language to attain different goals.
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