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Chapter 8 Rhetoric Terms

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  • Q1
    an examination of how well the components of an argument work together to persuade or move an audience
    Rhetorical Analysis
    30s
  • Q2
    the group of people for which a text, service, or product is designed
    Intended Audience/ Primary Audience
    30s
  • Q3
    to inform, persuade, entertain, or explain ideas to the reader
    Author's Purpose
    30s
  • Q4
    The convergence in a situation of exigency (the need to write), audience, and purpose.
    Rhetorical Situation
    30s
  • Q5
    an issue, problem, or situation that causes or prompts someone to write or speak
    Exigence
    30s
  • Q6
    restrictions placed on potential solutions to a problem
    Constraints
    30s
  • Q7
    describes two sets of "proofs" that can be used for persuasion: artistic proofs and inartistic proofs
    Classical Theory
    30s
  • Q8
    the art of using language effectively and persuasively
    Rhetoric
    30s
  • Q9
    internal proofs that contain logical, ethical, or emotional appeals
    Artistic Proofs
    30s
  • Q10
    an appeal based on credibility
    Ethos
    30s
  • Q11
    an appeal based on logic or reason
    Logos
    30s
  • Q12
    emotional appeal
    Pathos
    30s
  • Q13
    external evidence the speaker or author doesn't create
    Inartistic Proofs
    30s
  • Q14
    proofs from character that are created by a rhetor or are available by virtue of the rhetor's position on an issue
    Invented Ethos
    30s
  • Q15
    in classical rhetoric, proof from character that depends on a rhetor's reputation in the community.
    Situated Ethos
    30s

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