By helping the reader understand how scary the storm is, because it gives details and reads, "The world was coming to an end."
Strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement.
in the words of Aristotle, in the Rhetoric, rhetoric is "...the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion". According to Aristotle, this art of persuasion could be used in public settings in three different ways.