Rhetoric Vocab AP Lang (Vocab #2)
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The process of developing and refining your arguments. Discovering the best possible means of persuasion. Canon of Rhetoric Tannen's Essay
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Invention
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Arranging and organizing arguments for best possible impact. (Brainstorming) Canon of Rhetoric Carlin's Baseball vs Football
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Arrangement
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How you present your arguments using figures of speech and other rhetorical strategies Canon of Rhetoric Mair's "I am a Cripple"
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Style
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Process of memorizing and learning your speech to give the most possible impact. Canon of Rhetoric Carlin's Baseball vs Football
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Memory
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Practicing delivery with gestures, pronunciation, and tone. Canon of Rhetoric Muse's "A Soldier's Poem"
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Delivery
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Relies on folklore, stories, or drama as a way of communication. One of four forms of discourse Smith's "The General History of Virginia".
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Narration
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Describing something in relation to senses. One of four forms of discourse. Cisneros "Tepeyac"
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Description
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Analysis of different ideas and beliefs. Make the audience aware of the topic. One of four forms of discourse.
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Exposition
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Using logic and reasoning to try and motivate the audience. one of four forms of discourse Tannen's Essay on Marked Women
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Persuasion
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Instance or piece of communication Five elements of rhetorical situation Muse's 'A Soldier's Poem"
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A text
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Someone who presents a text, uses communication Five elements of rhetorical situation Judy Brady "I Want a Wife"
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An Author
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Recipient of the communication Five elements of rhetorical situation Judy Brady "I Want a Wife"
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An Audience
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Reasoning for creation of the text Five elements of rhetorical situation William Hazlitt "On the Want of Money"
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Purpose
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Time, place, and environment surrounding a moment of communication Five elements of rhetorical situation John Smith "The General History of Virginia"
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A setting
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Appealing to reasoning and logic Appeal of Argument Tannen's "There is no Unmarked Woman"
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Logos
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Appealing to emotions Appeal of Argument Brady's "I Want a Wife"
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Pathos
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The credibility of the Author Appeal of Argument Mair's "I Am a Cripple"
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Ethos
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Style or distinction in kind of writing William Hazlitt "On the Want of Money"
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Tone
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The formation of mental images Cisneros "Tepayac"
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Imagery
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Style or speaking or writing based on word choice Carlin's baseball vs football
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Diction
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Individual or particular part of a whole William Hazlett's "On the Want of Money"
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Detail
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Study of patterns or formation of sentences and phrases Brady's "I want a Wife"
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Syntax
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Associated or secondary meaning of a word Carlin's baseball vs football
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Connotation
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Explicit or direct meaning of a word Mairs "I am a Cripple"
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Denotation
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In agreement in direction or tendency Hazlitt's "On the Want of Money"
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Parallelism
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A specific or stated manner of consideration
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Point of View
