Foundations of Rhetoric and Media
Culture and Context
Language and Identification
Visual Rhetoric and Media
Media and Representation
100

This scholar believes that rhetoric is a great evil that harms society.

Plato.

100

This includes knowledge, experiences, beliefs, values, attitudes, meanings, hierarchies, religions, conceptions of time, social roles, worldviews, myths, and material relations.

Culture.

100

This refers to the idea of finding commonality with others to create consubstantiation.

Identification.

100

This is a staged act for media dissemination.

Image event.

100

This refers to how media reflects reality.

Representation.

200

This communication tradition focuses on signifier and signified.

Semiotics.

200

Ideology often favors things how they are, otherwise known as the ____________.

Status quo.

200

This refers to the cultural significance assigned to a word.

Connotation.

200

This refers to using one's physicality to make an argument.

Body rhetoric.

200

This is the iconic image discussed by Hariman and Lucaites.

Accidental Napalm.

300

This tradition of media studies focuses on reaching a large population through messages.

Mass media.

300
This is a primary scholar of cultural studies discussed in the course.

Stuart Hall.

300

This is the idea that a structure of a language impacts how we understand the world.

Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
300

This is a reading that engages with the dominant meaning but also problematizes it.

Negotiated meaning.
300

This refers to structurally prohibiting people from being represented in media.

Symbolic annihiliation.

400

This way of analyzing media is in the context of power.

Critical.

400

This is the idea of creating a collective identity that ignores the role of class.

False consciousness.

400

This refers to a term such as "the children" that operates ideologically.

Ideograph.

400

This is an image that is widely circulated and understood.

Iconic image.

400

This describes making minority groups responsible for addressing all the concerns of the population they represent.

Burden of representation.

500

_______ is someone speaking, while ________ is a person who studies rhetoric.

Rhetor; rhetorician.

500

Ideology critique can be completed with a focus on these two areas.

Material relations and identity categories.

500

This refers to defining new meaning of a term.

Resignification.

500

________ is to make rather than simply convey representation.

The work of representation.

500

The ___________ is critiqued by Laura Mulvey.

Male gaze

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