Assess The Importance Of Rhetorical Analysis In English 5b

In my English 5b course, we are not only taught just to write, but to also be open minded and see the bigger picture with material that can be seen as meaningful and how to incorporate it into our writing. One thing we are taught is to rhetorically analyze different sorts of text and distinguish how authors communicate their messages to their audience, by using rhetoric and the ethical appeals.
We have been taught that the word “text” usually means something that has writing included within, such as a book, but here in English 5B, we are shown that this is not necessarily the case. Text in this case means anything that we can derive meaning from, whether if it is from an advertisement, a speech, performance, a specific car, etc. It’s not just to the limitation of writing. We used certain text to help us write our Rhetorical analysis paper and analyze how the author communicates and persuades their message to the audience/ readers.
Throughout the semester, we have learned that there are some major key ways that help authors of a certain text successfully
I have learned that it is important to structure an essay, if one doesn’t, it can be challenging for readers to understand the paper because this can throw readers off and confuse them, not really understanding what the topic is or why it is written. Structure also gives a sense of how well a paper was written and how much time was put into it. Another thing that we learned, is important to have is good context. It is a valuable thing to do because it shapes the meaning in what one wants to communicate. I have noticed that before, I used to just write and not think about if it made sense or if it was relevant to what my topic was about, but now, my organization has improved a bit to where it is easier to identify such