Sentences with phrase «rhetorical device deployed»

We can see this same rhetorical device deployed in his Wednesday post:

One consequence of Lear's conception of irony is that its paradigmatic case is not as a rhetorical device deployed by someone with superior knowledge in order to block the access, or mock the misunderstanding, of someone without it.

Not exact matches

There is, he warned, a symbiotic relationship between the national security state and tech companies: the rhetorical device of the «war on terrorism» is being deployed to declare a permanent state of exception that sidelines democratic norms.

And ambivalence is a major political resource and a rhetorical device that has to be deployed with enormous care.

¨ Design academic interactions that guide students in applying vocabulary, syntax and rhetorical devices they can deploy in subsequent written work