I quoted specific vocabulary from the article in order to demonstrate how the rhetorical concepts used can influence readers. My understanding of rhetoric has not necessarily changed from this project, however now I feel more educated on the depth rhetorical appeals can have. Before, I thought of rhetoric as an obvious way in which a writer attempts to gull their readers, but now I know that subtle changes within writing can be made that can greatly impact the audience. Now that I know how rhetoric can be applied, I can use it for everyday activities. For example, I can use it for speech writing and public speaking, which I occasionally have to do for school and extracurricular clubs, such as the National Honor Society (NHS). This knowledge can also be used to improve my writing for this class, as well as other college courses in the future. Additionally, feedback from my peers will help me become a stronger essayist. The peer comment I received on my assignment argued that my conclusion began to stray from being analytic, but instead seemed to be more
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