The author utilizes persuasive language by using the phrase "you can eat" to evoke a sense of novelty and ease in consuming the food wrapper. By making this suggestion, the author is attempting to shift the reader's perception of food wrappers as waste to be discarded, to a potentially edible and environmentally-friendly option. This rhetorical strategy serves to advance the author's belief in promoting sustainability and reducing waste by encouraging consumers to consider alternative ways to dispose of packaging. The author's purpose is to challenge conventional thinking and encourage individuals to reconsider their consumption habits for the betterment of the environment.
