Quiz 2: Chapter 12 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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burkes key assumptions
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rhetoric is everywhere, all life is drama, dramas feature human motives, important role of “hierarchy”, rhetoric promises “transcendence”, rhetoric is fueled by “the negative”
2
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elements of Burke’s pentad
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agent, act, agency, purpose, scene
3
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agent
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who acted
4
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act
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what was done
5
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agency
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how was it done
6
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purpose
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why it was done
7
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scene
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in what context
