10941689086 | epideictic rhetoric | a type of rhetoric that pertains to praising or blaming | 0 | |
10941689087 | forensic rhetoric | a type of rhetoric that pertains to speakers prompting feelings of guilt or innocence from an audience | 1 | |
10941689088 | deliberative rhetoric | the type of rhetoric used to argue what a society should do in the future | 2 | |
10941689089 | Socratic Method | philosophical method of questioning to gain truth | 3 | |
10941689090 | Aristotelian triangle | A diagram that illustrates the interrelationship among the speaker, audience, and subject in determining a text. | 4 | |
10941689091 | Plato on Rhetoric | Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men, in other words, flattery. And without philosophy involved, rhetoric is used to persuade for own's own good. | 5 | |
10941689092 | Montaigne | The finest representative of early modern skepticism. Created a new genre, the essay. | 6 | |
10941689093 | Toulmin Argument | describes the key components of an argument as the claim, reason, warrant, backing, and grounds | 7 | |
10941689094 | Rogerian Argument | acknowledges the validity of the opposition's positions rather than attacking them | 8 | |
10941689095 | tenor | The idea/person/place/thing that is being described in a metaphor. Referential and concrete. | 9 | |
10941689096 | vehical | The image used to portray/carry out the tenor in a metaphor. Emotional and abstract. | 10 | |
10941689097 | Conceit | A fanciful expression, usually in the form of an extended metaphor or surprising analogy between seemingly dissimilar objects. | 11 | |
10941689098 | Analogy | A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way | 12 | |
10941689099 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event | 13 | |
10941689100 | line of reasoning | arrangement of claims and evidence that leads to a conclusion | 14 |
AP LANGUAGE: Unit One Terms Flashcards
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