Writing Arguments Chpt 1-4 terms
English 1213 with Bannister at University of Oklahoma
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By: Linh Hoang
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Writing Arguments, Concise Edition: A Rhetoric with Readings (5th Edition)
Created: 2011-01-28
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Enthymeme
Greek = "in mind"
Readers must have "in mind" an assumption, belief, or value that lets them willingly supply the missing premise.
Warrant
Use for the underlying assumption that turns an enthymeme into a complete logical structure
From the concept of guarantee/warranty
Grounds
Are the supporting evidence that cause an audience to accept your reason
Grounds support reason
Backing
If the audience will question or doubt the warrant, then the writer needs to back it up by providing an argument in its support
Backing is the arguments that support warrant (underlying assumption)
Qualifier
Use to limit the force of a claim and indicate the degree of its probable truth.
Kairos
Greek = "right time, reason, opportunity"
this connect Logos, Ethos, and Pathos
Logos
Greek = "words"
Focus attention of the quality of the message
logical appeal
Ethos
Greek = "character"
Ethos often conveyed through the tone and style of the message
The impact of ethos on an audience is referred to as its ethical appeal or appeal from credibility
Pathos
Greek = "suffering/experience"
Focuses attention on the values and beliefs of the intended audience
Engage the imagination and feelings
Issue
Give rise to differing points of view & conflicting claims
Issue Questions
Have 2 alternative views
Information Questions
Ask for information to enhance knowledge.
fanatical believers
believe that their claims are true because they say so
Fanatical skeptic
demands an ironclad, logical demonstration of our claim's rightness
Doomed Argument
Argument without any assumption
Issue Questions
Is any question that provokes disagreement about the best answer
Claim
of essay is the position you want your audience to accept. it's also the thesis statement
Reason
AKA premise
is a claim used to support another claim
About this deck
By: Linh Hoang
Textbook: Writing Arguments, Concise Edition: A Rhetoric with Readings (5th Edition)
Created: 2011-01-28
Size: 18 flashcards
Views: 25
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Writing Arguments, Concise Edition: A Rhetoric with Readings (5th Edition)Created: 2011-01-28
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