In the first paragraphs of the essay it is almost unidentifiable if she is making a mockery of busyness or appreciating the struggle made by these people. It is only through the development of her essay that it begins to become clear, that she is attempting to shed light onto those that claim to be busy. She pokes fun at how people have made it a necessity for one to be busy, appealing to pathos. The readers began to see how pointless it is to be busy if the stress is so sickening to one that it calls for the “abusing of whit wine” and the leading of “less time for worthwhile activities”(para 1, 9). This leads the audience to conclude that to be busy we have begun to distract ourselves from the meaningful elements of life, and instead have diverted our attention to activities that give back to us no
In the first paragraphs of the essay it is almost unidentifiable if she is making a mockery of busyness or appreciating the struggle made by these people. It is only through the development of her essay that it begins to become clear, that she is attempting to shed light onto those that claim to be busy. She pokes fun at how people have made it a necessity for one to be busy, appealing to pathos. The readers began to see how pointless it is to be busy if the stress is so sickening to one that it calls for the “abusing of whit wine” and the leading of “less time for worthwhile activities”(para 1, 9). This leads the audience to conclude that to be busy we have begun to distract ourselves from the meaningful elements of life, and instead have diverted our attention to activities that give back to us no