PPT-Author: Jay Heinrichs What is rhetoric?

Using language choices effectively to fit a given situation Describe a recent argument you had Did you achieve your goal If so how Argument vs Fight You succeed in an argument when you persuade your audience. Julie A. Oseid. University of St. Thomas School of Law. Minneapolis, MN. jaoseid@stthomas.edu. My knowledge about rhetoric. Abraham Lincoln - brevity. Kristen Tiscione. Thomas Jefferson - metaphor. Aristotle. What do the people in your church think about rhetoric?. How is rhetoric abused?. What did Plato think of rhetoric?. Are they right?. Socrates: “Professor . Stilley. , shame on you; how can you talk about rhetoric without first defining it?”. Metadiscourse. Robert T. Craig. University of Colorado Boulder. Robert.Craig@Colorado.edu. Presentation to Rhetoric in Society 4. Copenhagen, 17 January 2013. Studies of . metadiscursive. framing in public discourse can inform normative thinking about rhetorical citizenship.. American Deliberative Rhetoric. Lincoln. Kennedy. Obama. Australian Epideictic Rhetoric. Keating. Gillard. Middle Eastern Forensic Rhetoric. Netanyahu . Loach. Abraham, Barack, and John. American Deliberative Rhetoric. Rhetoric is the . Art of Persuasive Language. Writers and speakers use Rhetoric to convince readers and listeners to . do something. or . to think something. .. Think of every time you want to get your way. You are using rhetoric without knowing it!. Philip Johnson: Rhetoric is the art of framing an argument so that it can be appreciated by an audience. .. Andrea Lunsford: Rhetoric is the art, practice, and study of human communication. John Locke: That powerful instrument of error and deceit.  . Modern Rhetoric. Modern Rhetoric can best be defined by Kenneth Burke, who said “rhetoric is the ability to move bodies to action.”. Have you recently been in a friendly (or heated) debate with someone?. When the sky falls and the . Earth quakes. We . gon. put this back together. We won’t break. Sa Pa . Sé. , my . Port-Au-Princes. My Haitian Gods and all of my Princesses. Our condolences as you . Rhetoric is: . Speaking or writing effectively . Using words for a purpose; often this purpose is to persuade. . Aristotle: . “the power to see . the possible . ways of . persuading . Sandy Point State Park Site Map. WHERE’S JAY-O?. Nature Center. Headquarters. Annapolis =>. <=Baltimore. Park Quest 2016. Jay-o . Says: “Welcome . to PARK QUEST at Sandy Point!”. Entrance. “I was good at battling and I practiced it like a sport. I’d spend free time reading the dictionary, building my vocabulary for battles.” . “Since rap is poetry, and a good MC is a good poet, you can’t just half-listen to a song once and think you’ve got it. Here’s what I mean: A poet’s mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level. For instance, a poet makes words work sonically—as sounds, as music…”. “I was good at battling and I practiced it like a sport. I’d spend free time reading the dictionary, building my vocabulary for battles.” . “Since rap is poetry, and a good MC is a good poet, you can’t just half-listen to a song once and think you’ve got it. Here’s what I mean: A poet’s mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level. For instance, a poet makes words work sonically—as sounds, as music…”. Rhetoric began 2500 years ago as the study of the . forms of communication and argument essential to public, political and legal life. in Ancient Greece. It has since evolved a rich and diverse body of research, texts, and pedagogies. th. 1969 . in the projects of Brooklyn, was raised by a single mother with his three older siblings after being abandoned by their father. His neighborhood wasn’t the best. Crime was rampant. Jay Z dropped out of high school, despite showing a great deal of potential, to sell drugs and make money. He even shot his brother in the shoulder once during an argument. After being shot at on a few occasions, and tired of the drug life, Jay Z partnered with the fellow rapper Jaz-O on a single called “The Originators,” which earned him a feature on MTV..