This video talks about how to keep a good conversation with a person or people that you may or may not like. Some people in this world don’t agree with everything you think. The speaker talks about different ways to keep a good convo and some of those ways are like not multitasking. Be present in the moment and not where the person isn’t talking. Don’t be lame and not ask open ended questions like when, where, why, and how. You can also just go with the flow and with the convo. These are all ways to help keep a great conversation according to the speaker in the video.
October 2020
Rhetorical anaylsis
Reading Journal
| Title of Article + Proper MLA Citation for Works Cited page | “Rhetorical Situations and Their Constituents”
Keith Grant-Davie |
| Summarize the article — include your reaction, thoughts, anything to help you remember its claims. 100 to 150 words | In this article the concept of rhetorical situations is discussed. Rhetorical situations is defined by situations that can potentially happen without discourse. “In other words, a rhetorical situation is a situation where the speaker or writer sees a need to change reality and sees the change may be effected through rhetorical discourse.” This is basically saying that the writer or speaker sees a potential change that needs to be looked at. |
| Define new terms and concepts by quoting or paraphrasing the original author.
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“Exigence- the matter and motivation of discourse” |
| How does this reading connect to other articles from class and/or your own research?
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There is not much relation between this reading and our previous readings |
| Based on the reading, craft one question to act as a springboard for class discussion. | What is discourse? |