ANSC 2060 Chapter : Ch 17 Parasites And Pests Of Companion Animals
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Aristotles definition of rhetoric: use it like a tool, whats available to me to say and whats not. A general definition of rhetoric: the strategy one uses to be effective in symbolic expression. A brief explanation of the study of rhetoric: rhetoric is about the social struggle over meaning, and hence, over power. It is about how people use language and symbols to replace one thing with another, and hence transform the way a society or community thinks, feels and behaves. To understand this process we must know what society is what makes it possible (and in a way, impossible) what it fears and desires and what is acknowledges and ignores. Speeches are merely manifestations and representative of a larger social. Sophists were controversial: 5 reasons, taught for pay. Ill teach you what your father should have taught you but ill charge you for it: were foreigners.