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Rhetoric Analysis of “The Ones Who
Walk Away From Omelas”
Ursula K. Le Guin's short story
"The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" employs various rhetorical
strategies to describe its unique narrative structure. With careful word
choice, figurative language use, sentence structuring, and overall story
development techniques, Le Guin crafted an unforgettable tale that questions
conventional notions of happiness and morality.
Le Guin's use of sensory language
to describe Omelas stands out as one of her rhetorical choices, notably, it's
setting. Her use of terms such as "bright-towered," "sparkled,"
and "faint cheerful sweetness" create an idealistic image of this
prosperous and joyful city. In contrast, Le Guin's figurative language, such as
likening snow-crowned mountains to "white-gold fire" and the music
"winding throughout city streets," brings life and depth into her
prose, transporting readers into this fantastical realm known as Omelas.
Le Guin employs sentence structure to convey the mood and tone of her story. At first, Le Guin uses long, flowing sentences that create a feeling of leisure in Omelas, where people live carefree...