Textbook pg 1-25 Flashcards
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What are the backgrounds to Rhetoric?
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Occasion, purpose, context
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What is rhetoric?
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Aristotle def: The faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.
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What is the Rhetorical Triangle
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The connection of Audience, speaker, and subject.
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Speaker?
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Person or group creating text.
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The slight difference between person in everyday life/person delivering speech is…?
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Persona
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Audience?
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Listeners. Speaker analyzes values and personality.
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SOAPS?
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Subject,Occasion,Audience,Purpose,Speaker
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Rhetorical Appeals?
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Speaker’s attempts to persuade audience.
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Ethos?
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Appeal to credibility of speaker.
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Logos?
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Appeal to reason(thinking logically).
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Pathos?
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Appeal to emotion.
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Person credited for this information?
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Aristotle.
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Main example speech given by…?
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Lou Gehrig
