Rhetorical Framework

Question 1

Context

Answer 1

What are the time & place?
How do they influence the text?

Question 2

Writer/Speaker

Answer 2

Who is it? What are the right qualification does he or she bring?

Question 3

Exigence

Answer 3

What motivates the writers to write? Motiviation

Question 4

Audience

Answer 4

Who do you think was the primary,immediate audience?

Question 5

Purpose

Answer 5

What did the author want from the audience?

Question 6

What are the Rhetorical situation?

Answer 6

Context, Writer/Speaker, Exigence, Audience, and Purpose

Question 7

Message:

Answer 7

What do you think was important to “take home”

Question 8

Ethos

Answer 8

Appeal to character and credibility of writer

Question 9

Logos

Answer 9

Appeal to logic

Question 10

Pathos

Answer 10

appeal to audiences emotions and life stoge

Question 11

Tone

Answer 11

Author attiude towards subject

Question 12

Diction

Answer 12

How would you describe word choice? So what?

Question 13

Syntax

Answer 13

How would you describe the sentence structure? So what?

Question 14

Imagery/Allusion

Answer 14

How would you describe imagery or allusions? So what?

Question 15

Figurative Language

Answer 15

How would you describe it? So what?

Question 16

What are the Organization details?

Answer 16

Diction, Syntax, Imagery, Allusion, and Figurative Language

Question 17

Organization Detail

Answer 17

How many parts can you describe the text into? How do you justify them as parts? How does each part establish the main idea.