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l.8 Hyperbel, scares some people, points out how serious the situation is, makes the topic feel more important

ll.13-14 reader will question the future, think about positive and negative outcomes, might form an own opinion

l.16 rhetorical question to make the reader familiar with a life after mind uploading, takes away fear because people are already used to meeting others online

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•introduction// explaining the theme(l.1-6)

(l.6-13) list of pro arguments stronger than the contra,// explaining the “positive” impact on the future

(l.14-20) conclusion // convincing by giving reasons

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Personal pronouns (l.1,14,11)

-„We“ and „you“ to include the reader

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Introduction: explains the simplicity of mind uploading (ll. 41-46)

Arguments: Author explains that all jobs are replaceable by robots and automatons (ll. 46-55)

Conclusion: States that every job can be replaced by robots if the mind can be uploaded. (ll.55-57)

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-ˋhow could it not?´ = rhetorical question (ll. 68-69)

-formal style -> no short forms

-comparison (l.58) ˋSteve Jobs ´ implies innovation, provoke curiosity where technology could lead

-foundation world vs. Cloud world creates a distinction (ll. 63-64)

- larval stage diminishes world = Metaphor

- mere youngsters carry a tone of condescension (l.65)

-Repetition of pronouns-> underlines who it is about

-alliteration -> creates rhyme-> supports easiness of portrayed example (l.72)

-hypocritical sentence structure

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ll. 40-42 Hypotaxe to emphasise the opinion of the author

ll. 53-55 Hypotaxe

ll. 42-43 Enumeration to show wide impact on the world

ll. 42&49 Using Personal Prounouns to include reader

Generally questions the Mind Uploading and using expert language

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-Starts with an example -> makes it more realistic

- can be divided into two paragraphs (ll. 58-64) and (ll.65-72)

-second paragraph talks about how the real world would look like -> conclusion

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Indefinite afterlife / mind uploading

Positive and negative sides of mind uploading, physical and real life interactions are much harder.

No headline, unofficial headline ( topic sentence)

Separated into three sections.

( ll.21-26) Christmas dinner with your sim grandma

( ll.27-35) usage of technology in everyday life

( ll.36-40) Already living in a virtual bubble

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Formal, factual, scientific language trough out the text.

Descriptive language.

Changes in pronouns (people, you, we)

Word sentences (i.e. ll.38-40)

Stylistic devices:

l.22 Christmas dinner with sim Grandma (making fun of it)

ll,23-24 …presuming she has time for her bio family any more (mocking)

l.25 that people have in mind (not including himself

l.26 human-made heaven (metapho , also mocking )

l.28 Think of how you interact with […]—> concluding us/make us think.

ll.31-37 Enumeration of how we already are connected to technology—> put too much trust

ll.34-35 people […] know their colleagues only through video and text ( no real connection)

l.38 we live in a kind of multiverse, each of us in a different virtual bubble ( using the multiverse as an example)