Rhetorical Situations

 

 

Title of Article + Proper MLA Citation for Works Cited page Grant-Davis, Keith. “Rhetorical Situations and The Constituents.” Jstor.org , 1997, www.jstor.org/stable/465644 . 
Summarize the article — include your reaction, thoughts, anything to help you remember its claims. 100 to 150 words This article talks about Rhetorical situations and what defines a Rhetorical situation. As well as what parts make a Rhetorical situation : Exigence, Audience, and Constraints. This article also talks about how a Rhetorical situation may be the problem itself, not the actual event that is being asked about.The Rhetorical situation used in the article is one of the American civil war. It companies how soldiers take ground in battle we take ground on an issue. The author also talks about how some of us pick a point to argue yet we don’t even know or understand the point ourselves.
Define new terms and concepts by quoting or paraphrasing the original author.  Exigence – an urgent need or demand.

Audience – the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

Constraints – a limitation or restriction

How does this reading connect to other articles from class and/or your own research?

 

I don’t think it really connects to anything we have read but perhaps it connects to  What The Eyes Don’t See.
Based on the reading, craft one question to act as a springboard for class discussion. What are some famous Rhetorical Situations that I may know? 

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