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Rhetorical Analysis Of Against Head Phones

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Virginia Heffernan’s article, “Against Headphones (2011)” asserts that kids and teens should consider using headphones less as they can damage hearing overtime. Heffernan backs up this claim by showing the consequences of headphones when one uses high volume frequently and the harm it could inflict on the person. Her purpose is to educate the audience that the use of headphones is not only harmful to the user, but could also leave permanent damage that can become worse over time in order to jolt awareness for parents to be wary of how long their juveniles use their headphones. Given the technical language used in this article, Heffernan is writing to a well-educated audience who may have little to no knowledge about the harmful effects of

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