Rhetoric
by Benjamin Dimino
1. A speaker appeals to an audience with literary tools
2. Tools
2.1. Diction
2.2. Syntax
2.3. Imagery
2.4. Figurative Language
3. Speaker/Writer
4. Exigence
4.1. Purpose
4.2. Tone
5. Rhetorical Situation
6. Exigence is often the cause for a speaker to use rhetoric
7. Structure and Form
8. Audience
9. Rhetorical Triangle/ Appeals
9.1. Ethos
9.2. Logos
9.3. Pathos
10. The rhetorical triangle is a base of rhetoric and formulates a piece