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This book encourages researchers to do more studies of empirical audiences and their reception of rhetoric. The chapters offer examples of central methods of understanding reception and...
11 lis 2017 · The main aim of rhetorical audience studies is to understand the interaction between the rhetorical situation, the characteristics of the utterances, and the audience uptake and its negotiation of the rhetoric.
Audiences. Implied audience this is the audience for whom the text says it is intended, not the real audience. For example, the implied audience of the country western song "Momma, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" is mothers whose children might become cowboys when they grow up:
1 gru 2016 · This paper aims to explore whether some rhetorical questions contain certain linguistic elements or forms which would differentiate them from answer-eliciting and action-eliciting...
A rhetorical analysis analyzes how an author argues rather than what an author argues. It focuses on what we call the “rhetorical” features of a text—the author’s situation, purpose for writing, intended audience, kinds of claims, and types of evidence—to show how the argument tries to persuade the reader.
We argue that rhetorical questions are semantically the same as ordinary questions. New data is presented to show that rhetorical questions allow for answers and the range of their answers is the same as ordinary questions. An analysis is proposed according to which rhetorical and ordinary
Rhetoric studies how writers use words to influence a reader. Rhetorical analysis separates a work of non-fiction into manageable parts and then demonstrates how these parts together create a persuasive argument.
