True or False. Since rhetorical analysis is interpretive, all rhetorical analyses are equally valuable or correct.
False
When doing a rhetorical analysis, how can you potentially distinguish audience from stakeholders?
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In a piece of writing, how does the author's stated purpose relate to the author's actual purpose?
The stated purpose is sometimes the actual purpose.
True or False. When conducting a rhetorical analysis, all contextual information is important.
False
If an author says they are addressing all of humanity, which of the following is most likely?
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What do kairotic indicators focus on?
Kairotic indicators focus on exigency, futurity, and opportunity.
According to Mike Bunn, what do we do when we "read like a writer?"
We focus on choices made in the writing.
True or False. One can begin a rhetorical analysis in a number of different ways or from a number of different starting points.
True
What is the audience for an article written in a scholarly journal?
The audience is regular readers of that particular journal.
What are the possible orientations for a rhetorical analysis?
A rhetorical analysis can be purpose/strategy oriented.
A rhetorical analysis can be context oriented.
A rhetorical analysis can be audience oriented.
False
When doing a rhetorical analysis, how can you potentially distinguish audience from stakeholders?
...
In a piece of writing, how does the author's stated purpose relate to the author's actual purpose?
The stated purpose is sometimes the actual purpose.
True or False. When conducting a rhetorical analysis, all contextual information is important.
False
If an author says they are addressing all of humanity, which of the following is most likely?
...
What do kairotic indicators focus on?
Kairotic indicators focus on exigency, futurity, and opportunity.
According to Mike Bunn, what do we do when we "read like a writer?"
We focus on choices made in the writing.
True or False. One can begin a rhetorical analysis in a number of different ways or from a number of different starting points.
True
What is the audience for an article written in a scholarly journal?
The audience is regular readers of that particular journal.
What are the possible orientations for a rhetorical analysis?
A rhetorical analysis can be purpose/strategy oriented.
A rhetorical analysis can be context oriented.
A rhetorical analysis can be audience oriented.
