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Classical Rhetoric

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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Classical Rhetoric

Aristotle's four-part approach
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Rhetorical Triangle

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Audience

Professor's expectations
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College Essays

  • Focused Analysis
  • Formal
  • Ethics of Research
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Classic: Tradition + Rhetoric: Tailored Message

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Structure

  • Introduction
  • Thesis
  • Confirmation
  • Conclusion
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Proem

  • Background
  • Definition
  • Connect subject to reader
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Exordium

Narrow focus of essay
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Thesis

  • Debatable Claim
  • Proposed Theory
  • Specific Question
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Confirmation

analysis & evidence
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Supporting Paragraphs

  • Topic sentence = focus
  • Convincing support = quotation from source
  • Analysis
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Creating a Focus

  • Limit the amount of supporting paragraphs = 3-5 of the best points to support your thesis
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Conclusion
Main Points
Final Perspective =
So What?

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