In the article, Revenge of the Geeks by Alexandra Robinson, there are a lot of allusions to stars and their popularity in school, and how some of the biggest stars today were some of the least popular people in high school, and being different and embracing how different you may be will lead you to success someday. The author uses three different techniques to get her point across, one being the tone or her attitude toward the subject. “Taylor Swift’s classmates left the lunch table as soon as she sat down because they disdained her taste in music. Last year, the Grammy winner was the nation’s top-selling recording artist.” Robinson uses Taylor Swift’s story to make a point that a Grammy winner, a person who won one of the most prestigious
