Analysis and Critique: How to Engage and Write about Anything

The Rules of Rhetoric (1x15)

Date de diffusion: Juil 08, 2013

In the first of three lectures on using classical rhetoric to fashion your identity as a writer, investigate four widely used rhetorical concepts. These include commonplaces (pieces of truth wrapped in easily recognizable language), stasis (the general agreement between opposing parties about the terms of the argument), and deductive reasoning.