Situations/Circulation
Bitzer argues meaning:
What is located in the exigence? Determined by the situation?
The "building blocks of ideology"
What are ideographs?
Publics can either be...
Terministic screens __________ reality.
What is reflect, select, deflect?
Who is Vatz?
For Vatz, the role of the rhetor:
The indicator of the second persona.
A protest style using the body.
What is the grotesque protest?
The difference between symbolic action and symbols.
What is -- symbols focus on "meaning"; symbolic action asks what symbols "do"
The rhetorical situation publication order/ order of ideas and arguments
What is Bitzer, Vatz, and then Edbauer?
The three components of a rhetorical situation.
What is the exigence? constraints? and audience?
What is... a set of ideas or beliefs that un/consciously guide perceptions of the world; both aspires to understand and change the world?
Define bodily enactment.
What is - making one's body an argument, the body as part of the argument?
Political myth and political narrative are tied to.
What is constitutive rhetoric?
McGee (Myth)
Charland (Narrative)
A unit of reading(s) we skipped this semester.
What is public?
The creator of meaning in a rhetorical ecology.
What is public creation?
Name 4 characteristics of ideographs.
What are...
- agents in political consciousness
- unite/divide us
- unquestioned logic
- highly specific, hard to generalize
- culturally bound, cloud thought
- concrete in historical usage
Scenes of shared public life where meaning is made in images, artwork, and memes
What are visual cultures?
What is a form of public speech thought to be manipulative; critiqued by Plato
Which theorist(s) have a focus on ideology?
Who is Edwin Black (persona) and Michael McGee (ideograph)?
Three ideas, highlighted by Edbauer, NOT discussed in Vatz or Bitzer's essays.
Affect, circulation, places (zones of contact)
The types of persona. Name and describe.
First: constructed author, implied author
Second: implied auditor (audience)
Third: negated
Fourth: Silent audience
Eavesdropping: overhears but does not respond.
4 Genres of visual rhetoric.
Rhetoric is
What is: “The use of symbols to share ideas, enabling people to work together to make decisions about matters of common concern, create identity, and construct social reality”?
List all the authors this semester, WITHOUT notes.
RCL - Ice, Palczewski, Fritch; Aristotle; Hallsby
Schiappa, Burke, McGee, DeVinney, Charland
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Bitzer, Vatz, Edbauer,
RCL - Ice, Palczewski, Fritch; McGee; Hallsby,Bivens