Ap language Flashcards

4985601911	Rhetoric	-aristotle "the art of persuasion" -available means" do what you have to or can to persuade -thoughtfull, reflective activity leading to effective communication, including rational oppossing viewpoints -rhetoric is very powerful -rhetoric is everywhere - reading between the lines	0
4985601912	Rhetorical situation	-rhetorican can persuade someone to feel any type of way ex: happy, sad	1
4985601913	Occasion	-the time and place the text was written or spoken	2
4985601914	Context	-the circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surrounding the text	3
4985601915	Purpose	-the goal the speaker wants to acheive	4
4985601916	Rhetorical triangle	-relationships between speaker, audience, subject -some refer to it as aristotelian triangle -they all balance eachotger out	5
4985601917	Persona	-greek word for mask: face or character that a speaker shows to his or her audience	6
4985601918	Audience	-the listener, viewer, or reader of a text or performance, but it is important to note that there maybe multiple audiences	7
4985601919	Subjects	-the topic	8
4985601920	SOAPS	-subject, occasion, audience, purpose, speaker -mnemonic device -practical approach to rhetorical situation	9