Name three genres, a text could be
article, essay, speech, properganda, interview etc.
What is the role of the writer in non-fiction?
to write a text with the intention of influencing and/or informing the readers
Ethos, Pathos and Logos
What kind of text is the text you read for today?
Article
What does it mean to "inform"? Elaborate pls
A writers goal of explaining a concept clearly, often with facts and explanation
What is a focused/narrow topic?
A writer may focus on a specific, narrow aspect of a broader subject, rather than tackling the entire topic.
Name the two types of receivers
Real receiver and actual reciever
What kind of appealform is the following sentence: Australia has about 460,000 indigenous Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, who make up about 2 percent of the 21 million population. There are no aboriginal members in the national parliament.
Logos
If, for example, a politician gave a speech during a crisis, the crisis itself represents this part of the rhetorical pentagram.
Circumstances
What lies in the word "to inspire"?
This rhetorical purpose could be used by a writer to inspire action or moral reflection, often seen in speeches for social change.
What is an emotional/personal topic?
A topic that appeals to an audience’s emotions, often addressing deep values or personal experiences, is an example of a blank topic.
Finish the sentence: When you do rhetorical analysis, you have to look at a text from the perspective of both the _______ and the _______
writer and reader
Name three rhetorical devises
Repetition, anithesis, parrallels, opposites, anaphora etc
The writer should consider the audience's mood, emotions, and immidiate needs as part of this aspect of the rhetorical situation
An element in the rhetorical pentagram that involves what the speaker or writer intends to acheive with their message. Fx. to inform, inspire, entertain etc