AHSS 1210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Pathos
Think rhetorically about texts
Examine how it is composed
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Determine its effectiveness for the perceived audience
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Identify the text (for assignment specifically)
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Summarize its argument and main ideas
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Present key points about its rhetorical strategies (triangle)
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Meanings of "RHETORIC"
Empty or deceptive language
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Decorative or artificial
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Persuasive
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Questions for Rhetorical Analysis (155-57 in book)
Motivating occasion/Kairos
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Purpose and audience
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Author's identity and angle of vision (bias, lens, filter, frame)
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Genre/type and medium
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Logos, Ethos, Pathos
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Style (language choices, sentence length, complexity, tone)
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Design and visual elements (if any)
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Persuasiveness
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Strategies of Persuasion
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Visual Text
Use of type
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Use of space and layout
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Use of colour
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Use of graphics and images
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W5/7 Analyzing Visual Arguments
Tuesday,) February)27,)2018
1:56)PM