Rhetorical Context is the art of using language effectively to attract his/her audience in order to bring across the purpose of writing and by focusing on the message to be delivered. It is the "Intentional use of language to influence an audience" (Olson D. A., 2006). Therefore, the writing may use various ways of doing so, such as painting a picture of the situation, inviting the reader to feel encapsulated into the story. The writer may also use means of trying to influence an individual or to experience the intended emotion/ feelings. More importantly in being an academic reader or a writer, it is imperative to have an understanding of the term rhetorical context in order to know how to effectively captivate the audience with the
