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Rhetorical Analysis Of Food

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Rhetorical analysis Do you believe in order to understand other culture you need to try different food ? These are some ideas of this article from Amy S. Choi a freelance journalist. She wrote this article,“What americans can learn from other food cultures”. Choi betters her argument by providing real stories from other countries. She starts her article with personal anecdotes, describing some cultures and real life stories that the food is the only great thing we have that make us closer to different country. Choi was successfully in showing how food can be educational about other cultures by providing stories from other countries including personal facts that serve as evidence in support of her claims. For centuries, food has been considered …show more content…

Choi then quotes the Director of food studies at New York University, providing relevancy and authenticity to her work. The statement also establishes a link between what we eat and how it connects to particular memories and places in our minds. Moving on, the article is divided into six different subheadings. Each subheading explains the origin of indigenous food in different countries and what that denotes particular culture. Broadly speaking, food is necessary for survival, signifies status denotes pleasure, brings communities together and is essential for humanity. By quoting food experts, each notion of food appears credible, logical and well researched, whilst proceeding in a consistent …show more content…

The grammar tenses, and format of the article are correct. The tone and the language used is appropriate for any adult with basis English reading skills to understand. There are no technical terms used. In addition, the article is framed keeping in mind the audience of Ted Ideas the average American readers. By promptly placing the article under the “ We humans” section, it is likely to attract only culture and food enthusiast. Finally, the article has a footnote that states the author’s profession as the co-founder and editorial director of a consulting company that examines modern life in the U.S..This reiterates the author’s credentials as an expert on cultures and cultural

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