Post 2: Rhetorical Situation: Procrastination

     I'm writing this as an analysis of the rhetorical situation of procrastination. I and many others, I'm sure, struggle with procrastination. This can cause delays in completing assignments and failing to meet obligations. Procrastination is the action of postponing or delaying something, an action that plagues scholars worldwide. The audience to whom I write is college students or students in general who struggle with procrastination.  I aim to inform and educate students on what can potentially cause procrastination and methods and strategies for combating it.

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