Rhetorical Analysis Essay Examples

While I did previously have a motivation to explore topics in the world, this class has definitely added to that enthusiasm. In addition to that, it has helped me to further my ability and skills while researching topics. This course has definitely challenged my way of thinking. From David Crystal’s “2b or Not 2b” to David Freeman’s “How Fast Food Can End Obesity”, many of my otherwise mainstream opinions have been challenged. I see that as a good thing, I love looking at things from a new perspective. Afterall, there are so many lenses which we all see the world through, and how can we truly say that we understand the world if we have not seen it through many different lenses? My opinion was changed on numerous occasions, and I see that as a victory, not a defeat.
I have always enjoyed writing. There were many assignments I was pleased to write about because I was passionate about them. The Analysis of a Discourse Community was the most enjoyable for me, it was about something I was familiar and passionate about so I enjoyed every step of the writing process. That being said there were a few assignments that were extremely difficult for me to write about, such as the Rhetorical Analysis Essay, it was hard to pick out rhetoric as much of the author's rhetoric was opinion based with next to …show more content…
In fact, I have a writing journal that I keep and write in regularly, containing bits of poems, short stories, and any variations of literary composition that comes to mind. When I was in middle school, I wanted to become an author, I attended Utah Valley University's “Teen Author Boot Camp” and spend every spare moment I had working on a book for NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). I would have pursued it if I didn’t fall in love with the arts. However, I can still see strong correlations between fine arts and literature from literature to rhetoric, as I continue to develop as an