Rhetorical Analysis On Healthy Human Relationships
Nothing can kill a healthy relationship nowadays, no matter how many miles are in between it. Perry Patetic, in his passage, claims that a highly mobile society decreases the amount of supportive relationships people have. The author supports his position by first listing the types of travel people are able to use. He continues by pointing out that this generation is not as close as older generations. The author’s purpose is to convince people that mobility is not healthy for relationships so that more people will stay together and consider the relationships they have with others. The author adopts a formal tone for any of those with long distance relationships. This argument should be taken with a grain of salt due to the lack of understanding
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Another example from my personal experience would be the point in my life when my mom and I lived in El Centro. It is a two hour drive from San Diego yet every weekend we found the time to go up and attend family events to connect with them. In this case I was far away from all my family yet it was easy to go see them whenever we wanted, through the use the modern day car. Although the use of tech can keep people connected it can also help filter out the ones that you do not want to be near. In case a person is too far away to travel to on a daily basis, another way to connect would be through social media. When a person is using social media they have a choice on who they want to and don't want to talk to. This is another point of view the author forgot to look from, some relationships are violent and abusive. With today's modern tech a person can not only escape from the situation they can also keep their relationships with the ones they have to leave. Transportation and technology is not only able to keep individuals together it can also keep them safe. In conclusion, yes long distance can ruin relationships, but if a person is willing to use modern means of transportation and communication then distance is no longer of relevance when it come to being close to the ones people care about. Alternatives means of transportation
Another example from my personal experience would be the point in my life when my mom and I lived in El Centro. It is a two hour drive from San Diego yet every weekend we found the time to go up and attend family events to connect with them. In this case I was far away from all my family yet it was easy to go see them whenever we wanted, through the use the modern day car. Although the use of tech can keep people connected it can also help filter out the ones that you do not want to be near. In case a person is too far away to travel to on a daily basis, another way to connect would be through social media. When a person is using social media they have a choice on who they want to and don't want to talk to. This is another point of view the author forgot to look from, some relationships are violent and abusive. With today's modern tech a person can not only escape from the situation they can also keep their relationships with the ones they have to leave. Transportation and technology is not only able to keep individuals together it can also keep them safe. In conclusion, yes long distance can ruin relationships, but if a person is willing to use modern means of transportation and communication then distance is no longer of relevance when it come to being close to the ones people care about. Alternatives means of transportation