| A | B |
| Aristotle thought people typically speak | In the Courts, In the Legislature, and on Ceremonial OccasionsF |
| Forensic Rhetoric | to establish past facts |
| Forensic Rhetoric | to figure out + convince one another what happened in some matter of importance |
| Forensic Rhetoric | its official home = in the courts |
| Deliberative Rhetoric | to disuss + plan what to do next |
| Delibertive Rhetoric | to discuss + plan where to go to dinner |
| Deliberative Rhetoric | to plan + discuss what to teach tomorrow |
| Deliberative Rhetoric | to plan + discuss what enemy to fight and how |
| Deliberative Rhetoric | to plan + discuss who will do the dishes |
| Deliberative Rhetoric | its official home is in the legislature |
| Epideictic (ceremonial) Rhetoric | to convey one's emotions about something present |
| Epideictic (ceremonial) Rhetoric | to convey one's emotions about something sufficienly recent that the felt effect is present |
| Epideictic (ceremonial) Rhetoric | wherever important public occassions were celebrated |
| Forensic Rhetoric | looks at past fact: what happened? |
| The Deliberative Rhetoric | future action-- what should we do? |
| The Epideictic Rhetoric | values, esp. at ceremonial occassions |
| Forsenic Rhetoric | reports |
| Forensic Rhetoric | establish past fact (reports) |
| Deliberative Rhetoric | determine future action |
| Deliberative Rhetoric | plans + proposals |
| Epideictic Rhetoric | function to construct meaning around present occasions |
| Epideictic Rhetoric | ceremonies, promotions, big wins, closing delas |
| Epideictic Rhetoric | function to construct meaning around present occasions |
| Forensic Purpose | "Legalistic" arguments |
| Forensic Purpose | establishing past fact |
| Forensic Purpose (Establishing past fact) | to get a reader to agree in your description or definition of something |
| Forensic Purpse (establishing past fact) | presumes that this thing already exists, either as a material entity or idea |
| The Forensic Purpose (Establishing past fact) | historians spend entire careers looking back + describing, categorizing, and adjusting categories |
| The Forensic Purpose (Establishing past fact) | trials in courts seek to establish or define past fact |
| Forensic Purpose (establishing past fact) | was this murder? who did it? |
| Forensic Purpose (establishing past fact) | Was the murder justifyable? was it a binding contract? |
| The Forensic Purpose (Defining) | to decide if something is murder, murder must first be _____ in the legal code |
| Forensic Purpose (Defining) | to decide if Jimmy was really a totally excellent guitarist, you and your friends must first define "totally excellent guitarist) |
| Forensic Purpose | Reasoning from Present Effect to Past Cause |
| Forensic Purpose | Defining |
| Forensic Purpose(reasoning fro mpresent effect to past cause) | analyzing present effect + seeking to esablish past cause of that effect |
| Forsensic Purpose (reasoning from present effect to past cause_ | analyzing a present effect |
| Forensic Purpose | Reasoning from Present Effect to Past Cause |
| Forensic Purpose (Reasoning from Present Effect to Past Cause) | analyzing a present effect + seeking to establish the past cause of that effect |
| Reasoning from Present Effect to Past Cause (Forsenic Purpose) | Did this man commit murder? Did that girl set this house on fire? |
| The Forensic Purpose | "Legalistic" arguments |
| The Deliberative Purpose | Policy arguments |
| The Deliberative Pupose | Proposing future action (the policy argument),Reasoning from Future Effect to Present CAuse |
| The Deliberative Purpose | Proposing Future Action (the policy Argumuent) |
| The Deliberative Purpose | Reasoning from Future Effect to Present Cause |
| The Deliberative Purpose(Proposing Future Action-policy argument)) | aimed at proposal + getting agreement for future action |
| The Deliberative Purpose (Policy argument)--Proposing Future Action (the policy argument) | the goal is to establish desired consequences + then to select an action that will lead to those consequences |
| The Deliberative Purpose (proposing future action) | figuring out what we don't want to happen + what might cause these undesired consequences |
| The Deliberative Purpose (proposing future action) | If the economy sinks, the Federal Reserve board follows some set of proposed [ |
| The Deliberative Purpose | Reasoning from Future Effect to Present Cause |
| The Deliberative Purpose (reasoning from Future effect to present cause) | see it as anaylzing a desired future effect + deciding what to do to achieve that desired future effect |
| The Deliberative Purpose (Reasoning from Future Effect to Present Cause) | we do what we must do now in order to cause the consequences we want later, and don't do that which will cause undesired future consequences |
| The Deliberative Purpose (reasoning from future effect to present cause) | If I drink a quart of vodka, will it impair my driving? |
| The Deliberative Purpose: Reasoning from Future Effect to Present CAuse | If I call my teacher a moron, will it hurt my grade? |
| deliberative | what we will do |
| forensic | what has happened |
| The Epideictic | "Ceremonial arguments" |
| The Epideictic | affirmation of cultural values through praise or blame; the language of epideictic rhetoric |
| The Epideictic | Affirmation of Cultural Values through Praise or Blame |
| The Epideictic | The Language of ____ rhetoric |
| The Epideictic Purpose (affirmation of cultural values through praise or blame) | reinforcing moral order/ we praise that which we beleive is good, and we blame that which we believe to be bad |
| The Epideictic (Affirmation of cultural values through praise | weddding speeches rarely include reference to a groom's drinking, sleeping around, or slovenly hygiene |
| The Epidiectic (The Language of Epideictic Rhetoric) | figurative |
| Figure of speech called "chiasmus" | a grammatical or syntactic sturcture is one clause is reverse in the next (country-you you-country) |