An Attempt At A Rhetorical Ana

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examples to advance his claim. The clich� receives much of his attention. He emphases that not only does Communism rely heavily on the clich� to cloud the minds of it�s followers, but we have our own also. He says the imagination is what allows us to realize that we can not take clich�s literally, but to see beyond them. He speaks of government jargon or �gobbledegook� (sic) (142), the language used to avoid the actual conveyance of information. He uses as an example, �anti-personnel bombs,� bombs that kill men, but jargon puts it into a more poetic perspective. In every example, he shows that the imagination is used to take us beyond the literal meaning of a word or phrase.
In his final talk, Frye takes more casual stance. Instead of standing at high on the podium with 20,000 people, he talks to a class of 30. Throughout the talks he speaks to, as he calls them, a �blind audience.� It seems, however, his tone shifts for his final broadcast and takes a more, and dare I say, ...

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