Rhetoric of aristotle - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

COM 312-EXAM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED Helen - answerHelen of Troy - blamed for the Trojan War, wife of Menelaus; mentioned in the Illiad; defended by Gorgias Herodotus - answerWrote "The Histories" - traveled the known world, wrote on politics and culture Heraclitus - answerWrote "Fragments", ascending/descending = the same, simultaneous contradictions; truth cannot be grasped; philosopher of "becoming" ("we are and we are not"); "You cannot step into the same ri...

different aspects of finding your voice (three) - Answer- Becoming a competent speaker Discovering your self-identity Finding your place in society In Aristotles On Rhetoric what 3 speeches were codified - Answer- Forensic- court Deliberative- lawmaking Ceremonial- celebrate or commemorate What proofs did Aristotle identify in on rhetoric - Answer- Ethos, pathos, logos Who wrote De Oratore? - Answer- Cicero Which type of speech is used to determine the rightness and wrongness o...

COMMRC 0310 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Plato View of Reality - Answer-Have to look beyond physical world Aristotle View of Reality - Answer-Look at world before us Aristotle 5 Subjects - Answer-Physics Metaphysics Nicomachean Ethics Politics The soul and poetics 4 Ways to Create Ethos - Answer-Actions Deeds Understanding Expertise Enhancing with Pathos - Answer-Combine with ethos or logos First sophists - Answer-People wanted to use rhetoric to con people Al...

Public Speaking Test 1 100% Correctly Solved Public speaking can improve your life and community by: - Answer- ing your ability to speak with confidence and professionalism icing someone of your skills at a job interview ing an active member of your community Some of the earliest formal studies can be credited to - Answer- Ancient greeks The book, On Rhetoric: A thoery of civic discourse was written by - Answer- Aristotle According to Alcidamas, it is more likely that effective verbal com...

COMM 301 COMM CRITICISM4 Qualities of a Good Artifact - correct answer Comes from an interesting/important/innovative/creative rhetor Transforms Audience or rhetor Impacts lots of citizens profoundly Impacts intellectual & Ideological history Qualities of a Good Critic - correct answer Discerning Skeptical imagininitive Different Orientations to Rhetoric (At least three definitions) - correct answer Ethics: The good person speaking well. Language_Centric: The Study of how we use lang...

Public Speaking Test 1 100% Correctly Solved Public speaking can improve your life and community by: - Answer- ing your ability to speak with confidence and professionalism icing someone of your skills at a job interview ing an active member of your community Some of the earliest formal studies can be credited to - Answer- Ancient greeks The book, On Rhetoric: A thoery of civic discourse was written by - Answer- Aristotle According to Alcidamas, it is more likely that effective verbal com...

COMMRC0310 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What are the ways in which meaning emerges in rhetoric? - Answer-Language use is based on experience Perceptual patterns emerge from our experiences Language contains frameworks for conceptualizing what we experience Meaning emerges from the interaction among symbols in the context of use How do language choices impact meaning? - Answer-Grammar (space between terms, passive/active voice, word order) Vocabulary (denotation and connotation...

Public Speaking Ch. 1Why Study Public Speaking - correct answer Empowerment, Employment, Public speaking has much in common with conversation - correct answer Public Speaking is planned Public Speaking is Formal - correct answer The Roles of Public Speakers and audiences are clearly defined Components of Effective Public Speaking - correct answer Plan you speech, focus and vocalize your thoughts, Adapt your speaking to your listeners, Use standard english vocabulary and grammar, use mor...

rhetoric - correct answer messages that rely on verbal and nonverbal symbols that more or less intentionally influence social attitudes, values, beliefs and actions. rhetorical acts - correct answer .public audiences, purposeful, more or less obvious social concerns, verbal or nonverbal symbols, reshape the way people think, act, believe, and feel rhetorical artifacts - correct answer ...

Interpretation - correct answer Interpretation is the process of deciding what it means that the rhetor used the particular devices you discovered in the analysis phase. Inferences - correct answer reasonable conclusions based on evidence from one's analysis of how a message is constructed. Evaluation - correct answer Is an interpretation that make...