He accomplishes this rhetorically through making logical arguments that show a possibility of lobsters feeling pain, and counter local rebuttals that propose false premises about the nature of lobsters. And adds his own emotional appeals in his own experiences with boiling lobster and experiencing the festival. While diving into reasoning on both sides of the argument Wallace makes logical arguments to reveal the possibility for lobsters experiencing excruciating pain. At the same time, he pulls emotionally charged language and imagery to cause readers to really second guess their assumptions. I believe that in the end Wallace does prove successful in evoking these emotions and causing readers, like me, to rethink our morality on this food
He accomplishes this rhetorically through making logical arguments that show a possibility of lobsters feeling pain, and counter local rebuttals that propose false premises about the nature of lobsters. And adds his own emotional appeals in his own experiences with boiling lobster and experiencing the festival. While diving into reasoning on both sides of the argument Wallace makes logical arguments to reveal the possibility for lobsters experiencing excruciating pain. At the same time, he pulls emotionally charged language and imagery to cause readers to really second guess their assumptions. I believe that in the end Wallace does prove successful in evoking these emotions and causing readers, like me, to rethink our morality on this food