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4791220529RhetoricUes of exageration and/or display0
4791220530OccasionThe time and place something was written or spoken1
4791220531ContextCircumstances, atmosphere, attitudes and events surrounding the text2
4791220532PurposeThe goal the speaker/writer wants to achieve3
4791220533Rhetorical TriangleWhen you conceptualize the relationship through the elements (occasion, context and purpose)4
4791220534Aristoles Rhetoric TrianglePathos, logos and ethos5
4791220535Logos1) Structure of speech 2)References to studies, Statistics 3)Comparisons, Analogies and Metaphors6
4791220536Ethos1) Personal branding 2) Confidence in delivery 3) Cites credible sources7
4791220537Pathos1) Stories 2) Inspirational Quotes 3) Vivid Language8
4791220538PersonaRole a speaker plays during a speech9
4791220539SubjectThe topic of a piece10
4791220540SOAPSSubject, occasion, audience and purpose11
4791220541PropagandisticA person involved in producing propaganda ( biased rumors to harm a group, movement etc)12
4791220542PolemicialA controversial argument13
4791220543ConnotationsSecondary meaning of a word (eg house;comfort)14
4791220544CounterargumentAn opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward15
4791220545TextAnything that can be read and Comprehended16
4792031035DictionThe connotation of the word choice17
4792031036ImagesVivid appeals to understanding through the senses18
4792031037DetailsFacts that are included or those A that are omitted19
4792031038LanguageThe overall use of language, such as formal, clinical, jargon20
4792031039Sentence StructureHow structure affects the readers attitude21

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