Rhetoric Vocab
The practice or study of effective communication.
What is Rhetoric?
The primary purpose of a text, or the main claim it makes.
What is the argument?
one of the boxes on the page of a comic book.
What is a Panel?
WORDS AND PICTURES COMBINED PICTORIALLY.
What is Montage?
This process restricted the intensity of the three primary colors to 100%, 50% and 20%.
What is the Standard Four Color Process?
Awareness of the appropriate timing, occasion, or opportunity for a given rhetorical act.
What is Kairos
The intended or accidental recipients of a communication
What is the Audience?
Similar to a word balloon, these are usually portrayed as a character’s thoughts
What is a thought Bubble?
Words and pictures both sending roughly the same message
McCloud names two main reasons behind the stormy relationship between comics and color.
What is Commerce and Technology?
Appeals to reason and logic in a text.
What is Logos
Examining how, what, and why a given text communicates.
What is the Rhetorical Analysis?
The empty space between panels.
What is a Gutter?
WORDS AND PICTURES WORKING TOGETHER IN SOME RESPECTS WHILE ALSO CONTRIBUTING INFORMATION INDEPENDENTLY.
What is Intersecting?
words providing all you need to know, while the picture illustrate aspects of the scene being described.
What is Word-specific?
Appeals to emotion.
What is Pathos
The aim of a communication.
What is Purpose?
Indicates speech. Contains Dialogue.
What is a word balloon?
Words and pictures combining to convey an idea that neither would convey alone.
What is interdependent?
Pictures providing all you need to know while the words accentuate aspects of the scene being shown
What is picture-specific?
The credibility or authority that a speaker or writer brings to a subject.
What is Ethos
A brief, general restatement of the content of a source.
What is a summary?
words appear in a box separated from the rest of the panel or page, usually to give voice to a narrator, but sometimes used for the characters' thoughts or dialogue.
What is a Caption?
Words and pictures following seemingly different paths without intersecting
What is Parallel?
These three colors became the foundation for Printer's Ink.
What is Cyan, Magenta, and yellow.