Rhetorical situation
Needs Assessment
Discourse Community
About the instructor
100

 A person who attempts to communicate and who carries with that communication emotions and biases.

Who is a Writer/Speaker?

100

the gap between what is and what should be

What is a need?

100

When people think similarly about a topic.

What are shared interests?

100

The instrument he plays.

What are the drums?

200

A person or group who is/are a recipient of communication and who receives that info with their own biases and emotions 

Who is a Audience?

200

anything that can be used to improve the quality of life.

What is a resource or asset? 

200

Becoming part of a group.

What are participatory mechanisms?

200

The football team he likes.

What is the Buffalo Bills?

300

A topic that is often communicated between two people.

What is an issue?

300

This involves laws, regulations, rules, protocols, and procedures that are designed to guide or influence behavior

What is a policy change?

300

Keeping up to date in your community...

What is information exchange?

300

His favorite type of music is not what his band plays.  The music he likes most swings rather than rocks you.

What is jazz?

400

The medium through which communication happens.

What is genre?

400

This involves change that affects all community components including social norms of an organization, institution or system.

What is a system change?

400

People might talk to each other like this within a group.

What is using specific lexicon?

400

Fleabath

What is the name of his garage band?

500

the time, place, and environment surrounding a moment of communication

What is Context?

500

This type of change relates to the physical, social, or economic factors designed to influence people’s practices and behaviors.

What is environmental change?

500

Some people have been there for a while other just joined.

What is levels of expertise?

500

Chakra gemstone.

What is the necklace he sometimes wears.

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