Political Rhetoric
It is the aim of political rheotric
It is the aim of ceremonial rhetoric
The three elements in speechmaking
What are the speaker, the subject and the audience?
Virtue is to noble as vice is to what?
What is Base?
Refers to the personal character of the speaker
What is Ethical (Ethos)?
Refers to knowledge of the country's revenue and expenditures
What is Ways & Means?
A speech or writing that praises someone or something highly, typically someone who has just died.
What is a eulogy?
The three divisions of rhetoric
What are political, forensic, and ceremonial?
That which is desirable for its own sake and also worthy of praise
What is noble?
The words of the speech itself
What is logical (logos)?
The political orator is concerned with this "kind of time"
What is the future?
The ceremonial orator is concerned with this "kind of time"
What is the present?
It is a sort of syllogism in which a minor premise is missing (assumptions are made)
What is an enthymeme?
The virtue that disposes us to do good to others on a large scale (its opposite is meanness of spirit)
Dependent upon the "feelings" of the audience
Aristotle states that in framing laws, it is important to know this of one's own country
What is its past history?
In regards to 'praise', it refers to what has actually been done (actual examples)
What is encomium?
Aristotle states that this determines the speech's end and object
What is the audience?
The virtue that disposes men to do noble deeds in situations of danger, in accordance with the law and in obedience to its commands
What is courage?
In the example: “Choosy moms choose Jiff.”-Jiff Peanut Butter Commercial - What appeal is being made?
What is ethos?
Name the five chief things in which men deliberate?
What are ways & means, war & peace, national defense, imports & exports, and legislation?
A speech given to graduating students
What is a commencement speech?
What is Persuasion?
A faculty of providing and preserving good things
What is virtue?
In the example: "Michael Jordan is better than LeBron James because Jordan won six championships and James has only won two." What appeal is being made?
What is logos?