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Unit 2 has shown me how rhetoric is important in everyday life, whether it be writing, music, or media. Think about it, does your favorite song, movie, or book make you feel emotion, does it make sense, do you believe the things the author/artist is saying? That is rhetoric. The main rhetorical appeals are Logos, Ethos, and Pathos, the appeal of Logic, Authority and emotion. The unit 2 threshold concepts are shown in my rhetorical analysis when I discussed Mike Rose’s writing style, language, and grammar. This project challenged me to think outside the box as a writer and actually take the time to slow down so I could understand what Rose was talking about and the rhetorical appeals he used. I am the type of person that likes to get things

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