That "the eyes of the people are being opened" style of universalizing rhetoric is really common. Newspaper editorials love to do it with phrases like "amidst growing concerns about" and "many are questioning." Also that weirdo from Spirit Science uses it a lot.
Anyway, you're right; rhetoric is neat and worth studying.
That "the eyes of the people are being opened" style of universalizing rhetoric is really common. Newspaper editorials love to do it with phrases like "amidst growing concerns about" and "many are questioning." Also that weirdo from Spirit Science uses it a lot.
Anyway, you're right; rhetoric is neat and worth studying.
A lot of people are saying this rhetoric is powerful.