Demonstrative rhetoric deals with the present tense. When any argument involving values comes up, it is demonstrative. This type of rhetoric also deals making choices and forming or ending relationships with others. The second type of rhetoric is forensic, which deals with the past tense. Forensic rhetoric is responsible for establishing guilt and doling out punishments, a great tool for lawyers and cops. The third type of rhetoric is deliberative, dealing with the future tense. Deliberative rhetoric is the rhetoric of choices and decision making. Without deliberative rhetoric, according to Heinrichs, is the key to