A Rhetorical Analysis Of Autumn Marriage

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In “Autumn Marriage,” the speaker evaluates the multifaceted relationship between husband and wife. Marriages like any union, go through times where times are hectic or difficult. Alvarez examines this relationship through a conversation between two lovers that expand into a therapy session or lack thereof. Furthermore, Alvarez touches on various subjects within a marriage such as, domestic quarrels, lack of love or passion and the idea of false reputations. The intensity with which this speaker explicates this troublesome union is through environmental-like imagery and allusion: to demonstrate that tumultuous times conveying the truth about ones relationship.
Notably, the nature related imagery guides the reader to comprehending Alvarez's

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