Rhetoric
What is rhetoric?
What is the tools used to portray emotions, logic, and credibility to an audience to send a message OR the way in which an audience interprets a message based on the tools.
Define Genre
What forms of communication are classified as instructions?
What is communication that teaches or shows the reader/audience to do something.
A Genre of communication used as a tool to show, inform, and teach the reader how to do something correctly.
What is Instructions
When an animal shelter uses images of their cute animals to try and convince their audience to donate or adopt, they are using what rhetorical tool?
What is emotion/Pathos.
Name 2 Genres of communication
What is (Novels, Instructions, Essays, E-Mails, Songs, etc.)
According to the "How to Write Instructions" text from the classroom, what is the first step in writing instructions?
What is "Identifying What You Are Instructing"
This Genre of communication is a task that a teacher would assign to their students usually involving research, composition, and development of an argument. Some of these have page and citation requirements.
What is an essay
Think about your day. Name three examples of rhetoric and explain why they are examples of rhetoric.
What is (depends, needs personal assesment)
What shapes a genre? or Creates one?
What is a series of repeated situations, themes, or topics.
Name at least one thing an author should consider about their audience before writing their instructions.
What is (Age, Location, Socioeconomic Status, Language(s), or Profession).
A film or movie that contains themes of love, affection, and relationships would fit into what Genre?
What is Romance
How does genre relate to rhetoric?
What is the audience expectations, and/or the context of the typified situations that create genres.
In what ways does genre shape culture?
What is through the communication of emotions, ideologies, history, or fiction in expected formats.
What is the purpose of a "Caution" in a set of Instructions?
English, Chemistry, and Math are all "Genres" of education. When you get a job and go through all the steps of learning to work at your job, what "Genre" of education would that be?
What is Training (or Coaching or On-Boarding)
Can communication exist without rhetoric? Explain your answer.
Depends on response, needs to be thought out.
Is there one genre of communication that fits every scenario and every audience?
What is no?
Why is it important to be clear and repetitive in a set of instructions?
What is because the audience is often a bad reader. (or they skim, or something similar)
There are genres like what we talked about in the classroom, and genres like horror, comedy, romance, etc. But what would you call a genre that is even more specialized? (Ex: Paranormal-Horror; Romantic-Comedy)
What is a Sub-Genre