Rhetorical situation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - A...

Public Speaking VocabularyPublic Speaking - correct answer a sustained formal presentation by a speaker Communication - correct answer the process of creating shared meaning Participants - correct answer the individuals who assume the roles of senders and receivers during an interaction Senders - correct answer participants who form and transmit messages using verbal symbols and nonverbal behaviors Receivers - correct answer participants who interpret the messages sent by others M...

COMMRC 0310 Exam Questions with Correct Answers How do Keith and Lundberg define rhetoric? - Answer-the study of producing discourses and interpreting how, when, and why discourses are persuasive Who were the Sophists and why were they important? - Answer-The Sophists were a group of wandering Sicilians that taught Athenians how to speak persuasively with the goal of navigating the courts and senate. They were important because Athenian citizens relied heavily on public speech to deal with...

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - ...

UIL Literary Criticism Final Test Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Absolute - CORRECT ANSWER-a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - CORRECT ANSWER-a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - CORRECT ANSWER-a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - CORRECT ANSWER-verse in which certain letters such as t...

Situational requirements similar conditions/situations compel similar rhetorical responses; rhetoric imagines particular situations in similar ways Substantive characteristics characteristics chosen by the rhetor(s) to respond to the perceived situational requirements (content) Organizing principle key idea/logic connecting situational requirements to substantive & stylistic characteristics forensic speech/oratory concerned with past actions; purpose is to accuse or defe...

What is plagiarism? correct answersthe practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. What is tone? correct answersAttitude towards the topic What should you avoid in technical writing? correct answersCliches, short cuts, abbreviations, slang What is context of use include? correct answersWhere, when, and how a document will be used. What is the rhetorical situation? correct answersWhere and when something occurred. Much like context. Give an ...

COMM 301 COMM CRITICISM Question and answers already passed 2024 COMM 301 COMM CRITICISM 4 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 g...

WRT 200 Final Exam The rhetorical situation includes... - correct answer readers What is technical communication? - correct answer Technical communication is a process of managing technical information in ways that allow people to take action. What is the document about? What is it not about? What kinds of information will my readers need to make a decision or complete a task? What is the scope of the project? - correct answer Subject What does this document need to achieve or prove? W...

rhetorical situation - correct answer summary -discourse derives meaning from the situation exigence - correct answer imperfection marked by urgency that can be solved by rhetoric audience - correct answer people able and willing to make a change/are open to persuasion constraints - correct answer anyt...