Rhetorical Analysis

A Brief Guide for Writers

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

Rhetorical Analysis: A Brief Guide for Writers, walk students through the process for doing different kinds of analyses -- argument analysis, structure analysis, style analysis, and more. Shows how to analyze a range of texts, print, visual, and multimedia. Includes authors’ own analyses as models for students, as well as 4 complete student model papers. Introduces students to rhetorical concepts (both classical and modern) that are relevant to rhetorical analysis.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-12-24
Mått:138 x 202 x 18 mm
Vikt:320 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:288
Upplaga:1
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9780205565702

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Innehållsförteckning

Preface Chapter 1. Introduction to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Analysis What is Rhetoric?What is Rhetorical Analysis?What is the Rhetorical Perspective?What Can you Find in this Book? Chapter 2 Kairos and the Rhetorical SituationKairos Aspects of the Rhetorical SituationAnalysis 1: Kairos and the Rhetorical Situation in “Letter from Birmingham Jail”Analysis 2: Volkswagen’s 1960 “Why” Ad and the Historical-Cultural ContextWriting a Kairos AnalysisStudent Analysis of Kairos and a Recent Documentary:Rebecca Reilly, “The Kairos of War” Chapter 3 ArgumentationThe Classical Pisteis: Ethos, Logos, PathosReasons and Evidence: the Artistic and Inartistic PisteisArgument and the Structure of Practical ReasoningClassical Terms for Argument:Enthymeme and EpicheiremeMore Classical Terms: “Topics” and “Stases” of ArgumentSample Analysis: Enthymematic Argument in the First Half of “Letter from Birmingham Jail”Writing an Argument AnalysisStudent Analysis of Argument in a Video Game:David Daniels, “Building an Electronic Empirewith Argument” Chapter 4 StructureBasic Princi