ENGL 109H Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Rhetorical Situation, Literal And Figurative Language, Pathos
29 Jan 2017
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He relates to situation of his undergrad experience. Challenges university students to do certain things. Credible bc he discusses his college experience. The friend he talked to at dinner before the ted talk. To help people better understand the other (extrovert vs. introvert) How extroverts have an ideal and people need to better understand others that are not as extroverted. Intentional ways that a creator attempts to appeal to a particular audience. Facts, stats, reports, interviews w experts, case studies, persuasive sentences, underlying logic of argument. Humor, shocking stats, images, color, tone, personal stories, emotionally compelling narratives. Emphasizing the expertise of the author, cakes and beliefs, credibility of sources used, personal stories, acknowledging counterarguments, personal stories. Discussing amygdala effects on introverts and extroverts. What word(s) are loaded, sound, rhythm, jargon, etc. A body of ideas reflecting the social needs of an individual, group, class and culture. Belief systems and principles in side these systems even if the ideas are questioned.
