Chapter 14 - Classic Rhetoric and the Modern
Rhetoric is a term that has been used to describe the _____________ of using communication strategically. study process All of the options practice
All of the options
remembered as the teacher of Alexander the Great, who conquered the Western world
Aristotle
is an element of a syllogism, and in a carefully and correctly structured syllogism. Is often inevitably follows the major and minor premises.
Conclusion
are the tools used to demonstrate and construct the logos of the message and that move from general principles to specific conclusions.
Deductive syllogisms
is found in legislative bodies and often emphasizes the future, and what should and should not be done in response.
Deliberative speech
is celebratory and ceremonial speaking that often emphasizes a particular occasion or moment-the present.
Epidiectic speech
____________ is Aristotle's proof that focuses on the features and attributes of the speaker. Logos Pathos Ethos Mythos
Ethos
is the third of Aristotle's proofs, and ethos focuses on the speaker and their credibility, like ability, and good will toward the audience.
Ethos
is found in courtrooms and often emphasizes the past -what did or did not occur.
Forensic speech
Identification is Kenneth Burke's 20th Century term used to describe the goal of persuasion, and a means to accomplish that goal by emphasizing the perspectives and experiences that the speaker and audience share or have in common.
Identification
____________ is Aristotle's proof that focuses on the features and attributes of the message. Pathos Mythos Ethos Logos
Logos
is the logic of the message.
Logos
is an element of a syllogism that establishes a general law or truth or given fact.
Major premise
s an element of a syllogism that is a smaller claim compared to the major premise.
Minor premise
____________ is Aristotle's proof that focuses on the emotions and sentiments of the audience members. Pathos Mythos Ethos Logos
Pathos
is one of Aristotle's proofs and it emphasizes the emotions of the audience and using emotions to stimulate action from the audience.
Pathos
is the art of discovering in any given case the available means of persuasion,"according to Aristotle.
Rhetoric
the art of discovering in any given case the available means of persuasion,"according to Aristotle.
Rhetoric
the word the Greeks used to describe the study and practice of creating and using communication strategically. also describes the product that results from the process, strategic messages.
Rhetoric
can often result from effective questioning
Self-discovery
Aristotle was taught by Plato, who was taught by Socrates. True False
True
Persuasion and persuasive messages have been re-examined, and new ideas like identification from Kenneth Burke are shaping modern thoughts about messages and relating. True False
True
Rhetoric is a term that can be used to describe the product that results from the process of creating strategic messages. True False
True
The ideas of the Greeks and Romans about rhetoric are still taught and studied, in part, because their ideas are foundational to traditional Western thought and Western culture. True False
True
special type of syllogism in which one of the premises or conclusions is left unspoken.
enthymeme
Goal-oriented messages and strategic communication have only recently been studied and taught across cultures. True False
false
Aristotle identified 3 public oratory contexts that each preferred or required a different type or style `of reasoning and emphasis:
forensic speech, deliberative speech and epidiectic speech.
is a resource that can be shared, as can common experiences
language
Aristotle's proofs
ogos, pathos and ethos, (and each can be used to craft a more effective message.)
involves a teacher and a student, and the use of questions to engage the student in their thinking about a topic or issue
the Socratic Method
That process between a speaker and audience is
the identification process.
Aristotle wrote or compiled a book called
the rhetoric
We use language strategically to get the responses we desire from others. True False
true