Identifying persuasive rhetoric can help readers understand an author’s point of view. In the second paragraph how does the author use word choice to show her point of view on the use of pesticides against insects? Provide specific examples of word choice from the text to support your answer.
In line 32, the discussion of insects returns to a focus on the American burying beetle. What rhetorical device does Goodall use to shift the discussion? How does this device help engage readers in her argument?
Describe the importance of using Lou Perrotti and Jack Mulvena to tell the story of the American