Rhetorical Analysis Of 'American's Story'

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The author utilizes a contemplative tone, which demonstrates a serious way of deep thinking about this complications. In the first paragraph, she directly introduces the "American's story" about how people did care about social mobility (362); getting up to an upper level no matter how poor they were. She utilizes ethos by introducing the words of a man who argued 150 years ago: "It is this dream that enables Americans to tolerate much social inequality," (362) Alexis de Tocqueville said. This textual evidence supports the fact of inequality that has been happening for decades; by emphasizing the dawn of the argument. Which states that there is a gap between the poor and the rich in the United States and over time, this issue is getting worse
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