Lesson 1 (Prelims) Flashcards
It is an act of putting on a piece of paper of on any writing materials visual symbols or representations of the writer’s language; that results from social conventions.
Writing
It is a Sumerian style of writing that involved wedge-shaped marks for counting and for understanding their observations about their surroundings.
Cuneiform
It used symbols or pictures to stand for their ideas about their environment. Spreading thru the Middle East and Egypt.
Hieroglyphics
It is the art of speaking and writing effectively thru the 4 rhetorical models.
Rhetoric
It is the name given to a person who applies the art of discourse
Rhetorician
It refers to a person who teaches rhetoric.
Rhetor
What are the 5 rhetorical patterns?
- List Pattern
- Definition Pattern
- Spatial Order
- Comparison and Contrast
- Cause and Effect
The author presents a group of items in no particular order because the order is not important.
List Pattern
The pattern use to present and discuss throughout the passage the meaning of one important term.
Definition Pattern
Causes are reasons that things happen; effects are results or outcomes.
Cause and Effect Pattern
This pattern presents similarities or comparison between two or more things, differences (contrast) between two or more things, or both similarities and difference.
Comparisin-Contrast Pattern
This pattern describes the location or layout of something.
Spatial Order Pattern