What was the main purpose? Did one of the genres seem more prevalent than others and, perhaps, dictate the piece’s main purpose? How would you rate the rhetorical sensitivity with which the argument...

What was the main purpose? Did one of the genres seem more prevalent than others and, perhaps, dictate the piece’s main purpose? How would you rate the rhetorical sensitivity with which the argument was presented? What made it appropriate or inappropriate for its particular audience or purpose?