Rediscovering Central Asia

The whole essay bored me to tears. My eyes strained against the print, trying to digest each piece of information he threw at me without much success. As a lover of history, I was disappointed my my inability to keep focused on what I was reading. In terms of rhetorical devices, Starr used rhetorical questions (page 203), parenthesis (page 203), and a reoccurring theme of outer space.