CRS EXAM #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Palezewski, Ice, Fritch, and mcgeough (the authors of the textbook) focus primarily on
rhetorics role in - Answers-Civic life
Symbol - Answers-an arbitrary representation of something else: a word, an image, or
an artifact
Rhetor - Answers-someone who uses rhetoric
Kenneth burke - Answers-identication
What did aristotle systemiatized the study of rhetoric, including his definitions of the
three artistic proofs- - Answers-
Aristotle believed that rhetorical training could lead people toward true and just
arguments - Answers-
Aristotle emphasized the importance of understanding audiences - Answers-
Who was known for criticizing for the study of rhetoric, especially as the Sophists
practed it? - Answers-plato
When we say that rhetoric "constructs social reality", which of the following do we mean
- Answers-1. We create soical reality by giving names to objects, ideas, people, and
actions
2. Symbolic action creates the meanings people ascribe to things in their world
Which of the following was true of ancient greece in the 5th century (400s) BCE? -
Answers-the abiltiy to speak persuasively was newly important because Athens had
recently shifted from aristocracy
The sophists - Answers-teachers who were wise and skillfull in the art of writing and
delivering speeches. They taught rhetoric as a techne
Which of these terms refers to the existence of multiple, contradictory arguments? -
Answers-Dissoi Logoi
Two Charities? - Answers-Combined Federal Campaign, Navy Marine Corps Relief
Society
Shore does colors when? When do ships do flags? - Answers-0800, sunset/
sunrise,sunset
What do you board ship with always? From pier? From boat? - Answers-Gangway,
brow, accomodation ladder
Palezewski, Ice, Fritch, and mcgeough (the authors of the textbook) focus primarily on
rhetorics role in - Answers-Civic life
Symbol - Answers-an arbitrary representation of something else: a word, an image, or
an artifact
Rhetor - Answers-someone who uses rhetoric
Kenneth burke - Answers-identication
What did aristotle systemiatized the study of rhetoric, including his definitions of the
three artistic proofs- - Answers-
Aristotle believed that rhetorical training could lead people toward true and just
arguments - Answers-
Aristotle emphasized the importance of understanding audiences - Answers-
Who was known for criticizing for the study of rhetoric, especially as the Sophists
practed it? - Answers-plato
When we say that rhetoric "constructs social reality", which of the following do we mean
- Answers-1. We create soical reality by giving names to objects, ideas, people, and
actions
2. Symbolic action creates the meanings people ascribe to things in their world
Which of the following was true of ancient greece in the 5th century (400s) BCE? -
Answers-the abiltiy to speak persuasively was newly important because Athens had
recently shifted from aristocracy
The sophists - Answers-teachers who were wise and skillfull in the art of writing and
delivering speeches. They taught rhetoric as a techne
Which of these terms refers to the existence of multiple, contradictory arguments? -
Answers-Dissoi Logoi
Two Charities? - Answers-Combined Federal Campaign, Navy Marine Corps Relief
Society
Shore does colors when? When do ships do flags? - Answers-0800, sunset/
sunrise,sunset
What do you board ship with always? From pier? From boat? - Answers-Gangway,
brow, accomodation ladder
