> I think this is a vital part of any English education I wouldn't say "vital". There are plenty of examples everywhere since language is like air. Fiction may

> I think this is a vital part of any English education I wouldn't say "vital". There are plenty of examples everywhere since language is like air. Fiction may be great art, but that's not representative of what most people write. I agree there should be a better balance. When I was growing up we didn't even analyze famous speeches until high school which is far too late.