Understanding Language

1. Tone

1.1. scholarly and formal

1.1.1. Gee

1.1.2. Labov

1.2. informal

1.2.1. Irvin

1.2.2. Sheffield

1.2.3. Open 2010 (Jordan)

1.2.4. Lakoff & Johnson

2. Evidence used

2.1. From other scholars

2.1.1. Labov

2.1.2. Open 2010 (Jordan)

2.2. Examples used

2.2.1. Irvin

2.2.2. Sheffield

2.2.3. Gee

2.2.4. Lakoff & Johnson

3. Type of language

3.1. oral

3.1.1. Labov

3.1.2. Lakoff & Johnson

3.2. written

3.2.1. Irvin

3.2.2. Gee

3.2.3. Open 2010 (Jordan)

3.3. image

3.3.1. Sheffield

4. Intended Audience

4.1. scholars

4.1.1. Gee

4.1.2. Labov

4.2. college students

4.2.1. Irvin

4.2.2. Sheffield

4.2.3. Lakoff & Johnson

4.2.4. Open 2010 (Jordan)

5. rhetorical appeals

5.1. ethos

5.1.1. Gee

5.1.2. Lakoff & Johnson

5.1.3. Open 2010 (Jordan)

5.2. pathos

5.2.1. Irvin

5.2.2. Gee

5.2.3. Open 2010 (Jordan)

5.3. logos

5.3.1. Sheffield

5.3.2. Labov

5.3.3. Lakoff & Johnson

5.3.4. Open 2010 (Jordan)

6. Claim types

6.1. evaluative

6.1.1. Labov

6.1.2. Gee

6.1.3. Lakoff & Johnson

6.2. definitional

6.2.1. Labov

6.2.2. Gee

6.2.3. Sheffield

6.3. factual

6.3.1. Sheffield

6.4. proposal

6.4.1. Open 2010 (Jordan)

6.4.2. Irvin

6.4.3. Gee