2. Recall the rhetorical devices you encountered in “Commencement Address at Wellesley College,”
such as “Many hands make short work"
(synecdoche), or "It's not about my discovering
gender injustice because of course I had
discovered years before then. From childhood.
From watching the world” (asyndeton). Identify a
rhetorical device in Harlan's opinion and
compare its effectiveness to Adichie's use of devices in her address
devices in her address.