Rhetorical Situation
- Purpose- The purpose of this novel is for the audience to understand the importance of time in one’s life. The author also talks about patience as the time it takes for the figs to ripen.
- Audience- The audience of this story can be anyone but more specifically to those who are impatient, such as teenagers.
- Genre- The genre of this story is historical fiction.
- Stance- The stance the author takes is about the importance of patience. She allows readers to understand this by her symbolism on how time flies faster when one becomes older.
- Media- The media the author uses in this story is print.
