Rhetorical Analysis Of Can You Hear Me Now By Sherry Turkle

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Rhetorical Analysis Summary
In “Can You Hear Me Now?,” Sherry Turkle, a professor of sociology and personality psychology, argues that since the advancement of technology people have been more alienated.
Is technology making us more connected or alienated from each other?

Electronical devices are prioritizing where our attention goes. Likewise, physical connection is becoming more and more decreased as virtual identity is on the rise. In the working world associates talk less and less to each other as they prepare for a meeting; now they spend time answering emails and text messages. They declare that they are making better use of their time is more important. Often times, professionals ignore those they are meeting with to give priority