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defined initially as the art that humans use to process all the messages we send and receive
What is rhetoric?
100
consistency, logic, evidence
What is logos?
100
a convergence of time, place, people, events, and motivating forces
What is context?
100
little mental games a reader can play when planning a piece of writing
What is casuistries?
100
some particular statement that falls under the general category
What is minor premise?
200
someone who may be a writer, speaker, reader, or listener
What is a rhetor?
200
credibility, trust
What is ethos?
200
a direct (and perhaps needless) repetition of an idea
What is a tautology?
200
a carefully constructed and well-supported representation of the way a writer sees an issue, problem, or subject
What is an argument?
200
statement that follows from the major premise and the minor premise
What is conclusion?
300
the subject, the audience or reader, and the speaker or writer
What is the rhetorical triangle?
300
emotions, imagination
What is pathos?
300
invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery
What is canons?
300
includes a minor premise and a conclusion only
What is an enthymeme?
300
begging of the question
What is petitio prinicipi?
400
the plural of persona
What is personae?
400
the craft of generating material to flesh out the topic of a text
What is invention?
400
points of reference that you can return to regularly and systematically as you analyze texts and write compositions of your own
What is heuristic devices?
400
logical reasoning from beliefs and statements; contains major premise, minor premise, and conclusion
What is syllogism?
400
possible and impossible, past fact, future fact, and greater and less
What are the basic topics?
500
logos, ethos, and pathos
What are appeals?
500
main point of the text
What is a thesis statement?
500
a systematic invention which on the surface looks like the journalists question
What is the dramatistic pentad?
500
some irrefutable generalization about the world
What is major premise?
500
definition, division, comparison and contrast, relationships, circumstances, and testimony
What are the common topics?
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