Rhetorical Analysis Of While We Sleep

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Throughout the essay, the there’s repetition in the phrase “while we sleep.” This phrase affects the overall essay while leaving a strong impression on the audience. The phrase can appeal to ethos by pulling sympathy out of the audience because while there’s children working through the nights, they are just sleeping. Kelly makes them feel as if they are treating the issues of child labors as not important because it’s an issue they can just sleep through every night. It’s as if they can’t be bothered to wake up or that the need for sleep for themselves seems to be greater than the need for sleep or education for the future generations. It makes the audience feel as if they are selfish. The imagery also works well with the essay to continue