Reshma Saujani Rhetorical Devices

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Reshma Saujani, born on November 18, 1975 in Illinois, is an American lawyer, author, activist, and civil servant who founded Girls Who Code, an organization that enhances the chances of women and girls to find careers in the field of technology. Reshma has conquered her fear and embraced bravery in her paths, fulfilling her passion in high school. In doing so, she conveys that her bravery has pushed her to reach the summits of her challenges and failures. Reshma paints a clear picture in her usage of rhetorical devices that perfection is pointless and bravery is key to achieving her efforts of doing what she is passionate about, “helping to build communities and improving the future of this country”. In her writing, she mentions encounters that she experienced that have pushed her towards discouragement, but bravery is what has opened the closed doors …show more content…

Within her writing, Reshma concludes that she ran for political office years later after her high school days. She stated, “I was exercising my bravery”. To fulfill her ambition “helping to build communities and improving the future of this country”, Reshma, “flexing her bravery muscle”, which is an example of personification, runs for political power to weld the keys of “Schaumburg Reshmas” through the nature of bravery. As bravely as she ran for office, she was bravely lost by a landslide. Also within her journey of running for office, she still had a grasp of bravery and was determined to go forward as she was tempted by the advice from people to change her name to Rita as its more likely people would vote for her if they could pronounce her name. Yet another time, she ran for political office again and yet again lost in a

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