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Risky Situations
Power to the People
The Good Life
Rhetoric, Rhetoric, Rhetoric
Lover's Tale
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Bitzer's rhetorical situation places emphasis on _________ occuring first.
What is the situation?
100
The feminist rhetoricians believed that gender is not biological but ___________.
What is rhetorically constructed?
100
What does Richard Weaver mean by the Good?
He means that the goal of rhetoric should be to return to traditional values .
100
This author wrote "The History and Theory of Rhetoric: An Introduction.
Who is Herrick?
100
What is the name of Kris's son?
Who is Little Ethan?
200
Richard Vatz essay was published in this famous journal?
Philosophy and Rhetoric
200
Why did Mikhail Bakhtin believe it was important to free the marginalized voice?
Truth is found in plurality of voices.
200
What would the Sophists see as the "good life"?
They would say that being powerful and indulging in your desires is the way to live.
200
Rhetoric is both an art form and a _________.
What is a form of discourse.
200
This VH1 reality television star has been a celebrity crush of your professor for years.
Who is Bret Michaels?
300
Richard Vatz teaches at this university.
What is Townsend University.
300
______ is the belief that men and women should have equal opportuntiy for self-expression.
What is feminism ?
300
Plato's concept of "the good" could be achieved if one were this type of lover.
What is the noble lover?
300
Issues without a yes or no answer.
What is contingent issues.
300
This theorist has been a academic crush of Leland for quite some time.
Who is Sonja Foss?
400
Using the three components of Bitzer's theory analyze Bush's speech concerning 9/11.
The exigence is the bombing of the Twin Towers, the audience is American citizens and terrorists, the constraints were fear, money, or American pride.
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!! THIS QUESTION IS WORTH 800 points!!! This feminist believed that all persuasion was violent.
Whose Sally Miller Gearheart
400
The concept of "the good" can appear to be idealistic, which ontology does this relate to?
What is forminism?
400
Rhetoric was defined on the first day of class as this.
What is the art of communicating ideas to audiences in order to facilate free and rational choices.
400
The eighties hearthrob, whom your professor adores, was a member of this rock band.
Who is Poison?
500
Daily Double!!! This question is worth 1000 points!!!!!!!!!! What is Aristotle's conception of the Good?
For Aristotle this includes practical wisdom, individual good, and societal good.