CMST 2060 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Relative Strangers, Rhetorical Situation, Relate
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Art requires the application of rational concepts and method in the creative process of guiding situated judgment: of addressing pressing public concerns. It addresses an audience of relative strangers who come together to address areas of common concern: at a specific occasion, in order to transform some aspect of a problematic situation. Rhetoric seeks to change some aspect of the natural or social environment that is felt to be problematic by members of a public: by encouraging new forms of thought and action. The aristotelian: aristotle was a rhetorical realist, aristotle reminds both of his predecessors that people exist in historical time, the canons of rhetoric: are the 5 methods necessary to employ in creating a successful speech, invention. Refers to the act of finding something to say. Provides a public speaker with the resources and knowledge that gives a speech its substance and value.