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Benjamin Zander Rhetorical Analysis

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Both of the videos that were assigned were very informative and insightful.
In Benjamin Zander’s video he talks about how there are three “set” groups. The smallest being people who love classical music, the next up in size being people who tolerate, and the largest group is the one that consists of people who do not like classical music at all. He then mentions a small “imaginary” group of people who claim to be tone deaf. He quickly makes it known that you cannot be tone deaf. He teaches his audience that by opening themselves up to new thing, they will experience things they could quite possibly fall in love with.Now most people probably did not go home and listen to Chopin or repeat after watching this talk, yet we can say that Zander

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