How does krulwich convey his purpose in the essay?

ANSWER:

Syntax:The arrangement of words into sentences used by the author to convey tone, purpose, or effect.

Selection of Detail:Facts, circumstances, characteristics, techniques, etc.,

Rhetorical Structure:Any organizational device.

Narrative Structure:Using a chronology of events, plot, conflict, characterization, setting, and other elements of storytelling.

Manipulation of Language:A skillful handling of diction and syntax- used by the author

Juxtaposition of Ideas:Placing two ideas next to each other (showing a before and after effect, for instance).

Figures of Speech:Imaginative comparisons (similes, metaphors, personification, etc.)

Control a wide range of the elements of Writing: In mature writing, mature diction, varied syntax and effective paragraph organization combine to convey a clear and insightful evaluation, analysis, impression, or assertion.

Allusion:References to literary, artistic, scientific, or historical people, places, or things.

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