Rhetoric Vocab

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Rhetoric

The art of persuasion through communication

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Analysis

To break apart to determine the essence or nature of something

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Rhetorical situation

Context or set of circumstances out of which a text arises

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Speaker

Source of the text; person or group who has created or is creating the text

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Purpose

Reason for the text’s existence; not topic but what the writer hopes to accomplish with it.

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Audience

Person or people reacting to a text

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Context

Time, place, and occasion; may be personal or cultural

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Exigence

What inspires or provokes a writer to create a text

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