COMS 330 Final - TERMS – Duffy Questions And Answers

COMS 330 Final - TERMS – Duffy
Questions And Answers

Antithesisy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
meansytheyopposite.yInythisystyle,ytwoyopposingyideasyareyputytogetherytoycontrastyeachyoth
er.yItyemphasizesytheyideayofycontrastybyyputtingyconnectedyyetyoppositeyphrasesytogether.y
Usuallyysomeytypeyofyparallelystructure.yDefinedybyyAristotle.

ApagogicyMethody-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
Methodyofyargumentyinywhichyoneylaysyoutytheyabsurdityyofytheyopposingysidesyargumentsyi
nyeffortytoydisproveythemyandytakeyawayytheirycredibility.yDiscussedybyyGorgias.

Apologiay-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
ayspeechythatydefends,yrationalizes,yoryapologizesyforysomething.yMeansytoybeyapologetic,y
sometimesythoughtyofyasyayspeechyofypreservationyoryself-defense.yDiscussedybyyAristotle.

Aretey-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
meansymoralyvirtue,yexcellence,ylivingyupytoyyouryfullypotential.yPossessingyorydemonstrati
ngyareteymeansyyouyareyfulfillingyyourypurposeyinylifeyandybeingytheybestyversionyofyyourselfy
youycanybeyinyyourymind,ybody,yandysoul.yDiscussedybyyPlato.

assemblyy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
aygroupyofycitizens,yinyanyancientyGreekydemocracy,ywithytheypowerytoypassylaws

BeingyandyBecomingy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
anyindividual'syevolvingyintoysomethingydifferentyandypresumablyybetter

CanonsyofyRhetoricy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
theyprincipleydivisionsyofytheyartyofypersuasionyestablishedybyyancientyrhetoricians-
yinvention,yarrangement,ystyle,ydelivery,yandymemory




Deliberativey-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
Oneyofytheythreeymajorybranchesyofyrhetoric.ythisyisytheytypeyofyspeechyorywritingythatyworksy
toyconvinceyanyaudienceytoytakeyorynotytoytakeyaction.yItyattemptsytoypersuadeyanyaudiencey
toythinkyoryactyinyayspecificymanner.yItyisyfocusedyonytheyfuture.yDiscussedybyyAristotle.

, Demosy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
consideredytoybeytheynameyofytheygroupythatywasytheygreekycommonypeople.yFreeycitizensy
amongyAthensyandytheystates,yconsiderytoyalsoybeyassociatedywithypolitics.yCreatedybyyAris
totle.

Dialecticy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
involvesydepositingytwoythingsyonyeachypoleyandyarguingytheylatter.yDialecticiansyaskytheyq
uestionsyandygiveylogicalyanalysis.yAlwaysystartywithyaycommonyopinion.ySocratesywasyaydi
alectician.

dyslogisticydiscoursey-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
expressingydisapprovalyorycensure;yuncomplimentary

Empiricismy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
theybeliefythatyone'syknowledgeyandyunderstandingyofytheyworldyisybasedyoneyone'syownyind
ividualyexperiences.yOurylearningyisybasedyonyobservationsyandyknowledgeyisynotypossibley
withoutyexperiences.

Enmityyandyhatredy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
theyoppositesyofyfriendlyyfeeling.y"Anger,yspiteyandylanderyareyproductiveyoryenmity".yEnmit
yyandyhatred,yunlikeyangeryareynotyboundytoyoneyindividual'syactionsyagainstyus.yTheyyareye
motionsydirectedytowardyayclassyofypeople.yPeopleyhateysycophants.yThatyhatredymightyem
ergeyinyrelationytoyayrepresentativeyofytheyclass,ybutyityisyaygeneralizedyhatred.yPrejudicedyp
eopleymakeyaypretenseyoutyofylikingysomeymembersyofyayclass,ywhileythisyisynotyevidenceyth
atytheyydoynotyhateytheyclassyofypeopleygenerally.

Enthymemey-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
anyinformalysyllogismywhenypiecesyofyimportantyinformationyareywithheld.yUsuallyyeitheryth
eymajoryoryminorypremiseyisynotybroughtyup.yDiscussedybyyAristotle.

Envyyandyemulationy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
envyyisyayfeelingyofypainyandysimilarlyyoppositeytoypityybutyisydirectedytowardysomeoneywhoyi
sylikeyoneselfyandyinysomeysenseyequalytoyoneself.yOneydoesynotyenvyythoseywhoyareyfarybe
neathyoryfarysuperiorytoyoneself.yRivalsyenvyyoneyanotherybecauseytheyycompeteyforytheysa
meyprizes.yLikeyindignation,yenvyyisyaysortyofypainyand,ytherefore,yayself-
destructiveyemotion.yEmulationyisyaymoreypositiveyemotionyandyaymoreyproductiveyone,ybuty
stillyaydesireyandyaysourceyofydistress,yrelatedytoytheyfactythatytheyemulatorydoesynotyhaveyso
methingygoodythatyanotheryperson,ysimilarytoyhimself/herself,ydoesyhaveysmoothing,ywhiley
emulationystemsymoreyfromytheyemulatorynotyhavingyit.ySo,ytherefore,yoneywouldynotywantys
omeoneyelseydeprivedyofywhatyheyorysheyhas,ybutyratherywouldysimplyyalsoywantyityforyones
elf.yAccordingytoyAristotle,y"ytheyyoungyandygreatysouledyareyemulous"ymoreover,yheysaysyt
haty"envyyisybadyandycharacteristicyofytheybad".

Epideicticy-yCORRECTyyANSWER-
oneyofytheythreeybranchesyofyrhetoric.yTypeyofyceremonialyoratory,yityisyayspeechyoryaypiecey
ofywritingythatyisyusedytoypraiseyoryblame.yDiscussedybyyAristotle.