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Offers students an advanced approach to public speaking through a comprehensive discussion of rhetorical theory This text begins by addressing Aristotle's "Five Canons of the Art"-a means of covering the basics through the lens of rhetorical theory- and progresses into a sophisticated outline of understanding, constructing and delivering artful rhetoric. The book incorporates scholarship on mediated communication, pragmatic speaking genres, the rhetorical situation, and aesthetic form. Rhetorical Public Speaking aims to encourage students to be engaged citizens of society. This text is available in a variety of formats - print and digital. Check your favorite digital provider for your etext, including Coursesmart, Kindle, Nook, and more. To learn more about our programs, pricing options and customization, click the Choices tab.
Learning Goals Upon completing this book, readers will be able to: * Understand Aristotle's Five Canons of Rhetoric * Construct and execute speeches * Explore how they can use rhetorical speech in their daily lives 0205943586 / 9780205943586 Rhetorical Public Speaking Plus MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205239927 / 9780205239924 MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 020586936X / 9780205869367 Rhetorical Public Speaking
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1) Brief Table of Contents 2) Full Table of Contents 1) Brief Table of Contents Chapter 1: The Canons of Rhetoric Chapter 2: The Genres of Public Speaking Chapter 3: The Rhetorical Situation Chapter 4: Ethos Chapter 5: Logos Chapter 6: Pathos Chapter 7: Eloquence 2) Full Table of Contents Chapter 1: The Canons of Rhetoric The First Canon: Invention The Second Canon: Arrangement The Third Canon: Style The Fourth Canon: Memory The Fifth Canon: Delivery Chapter 2: The Genres of Public Speaking Speeches of Introduction Speeches of Identification Speeches of Deliberation Speeches of Solicitation Speeches of Commemoration Speeches of Enrichment Speeches of Administration Speeches of Advocacy Chapter 3: The Rhetorical Situation Exigence Practical Judgment Audience Constraints Speaker Occasion Chapter 4: Ethos Persona Evoked Audience Identification Distinction Polarization Chapter 5: Logos Logical Reasoning Chapter 6: Pathos Utopia Wasteland Virtue Vice Saint Sinner Idol Abomination Chapter 7: Eloquence Organizational Symbol Poetic Categories