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The systematic presentation of rhetoric\u2019s principles, descriptions of its various functions, and explanations of how rhetoric achieves its goals.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n 2. How is Rhetorical theory defined in the chapter? <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <\/h3>\n \n
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The systematic presentation of rhetoric\u2019s principles, descriptions of its various functions, and explanations of how rhetoric achieves its goals.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n 3. Which specific resources of language are discussed under the heading \u201cRhetoric is Planned\u201d? <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <\/h3>\n \n
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Inventio <\/span><\/i>(invention): the process of discovering the arguments and evidence for a case.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nDispositio <\/span><\/i>(arrangement): effective ordering of arguments and appeals.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nElocutio <\/span><\/i>(style): the process of finding the right linguistic style for one\u2019s message.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n 4. What social functions of the art of rhetoric are discussed in this chapter? <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <\/h3>\n \n
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Six social functions of rhetoric are:\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\nIdeas are tested\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\nAdvocacy is assisted\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\nPower is distributed\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\nFacts are discovered\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\nKnowledge is shaped\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\nCommunities are built\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n 5. What is meant by the statement that rhetoric addresses contingent issues? <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <\/h3>\n \n
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Rhetoric addresses issues that are undetermined or that have alternative possibilities. Rhetoric does not address issues that are sure to happen or sure not to happen (i.e. the sun rising tomorrow, or France becoming the fifty-first American state). Rhetoric addresses issues that need deliberation where a case can be made for one side of an issue and against other options.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n
Quiz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Put your Chapter 1 knowledge to the test!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n