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Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher; Sara Doody; Carolyn Eckert; Brad Mehlenbacher – Written Communication, 2024
Rhetorical figures of speech provide important analytical frames to chart how arguments operate within genres and within genre ecologies. Varieties of the figure prolepsis allow for the rendering of future time or fact in the present, which can be a powerful rhetorical inducement toward social and political action. In this article, we examine how…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Figurative Language, International Organizations, Climate