Examples of Rhetorical Strategiesfor your clarification

These are brief examples of rhetorical strategies.

In real-life writing, these strategies will be much more elaborate and detailed.

Cause/effectWhen I squeeze this little green,

rubber ball, my hands tingle.

ClassificationThis is a green, hard rubber

sphere which is used for hand exercise and rehabilitation.

Contrast/comparisonThis green rubber ball is smaller

than an orange but larger than a golf ball.

ExemplificationThis ball was given to me by my

trainer as a way to strengthen my tennis grip.

DefinitionThe hand massager is a hard

rubber ball with small rubber extensions around the entire sphere used to strengthen hand muscles.

NarrationOne day my personal trainer

Percival presented me with this perfectly precious green rubber ball.

Process/analysisTo get maximum benefit from the

hand massager, grip it firmly in the palm of the hand and squeeze and release in four sets of fifty.

DescriptionThe hand massager is like a

round, hard, flattened pinecone, except it is green.

ArgumentEveryone should own and use the

hand massager.