ENC 1102 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Pathos, Deductive Reasoning
16 Oct 2018
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Name three things you learned from the second half of chapter four : Analogies, typically complex or extended comparisons, explain one idea or concept by comparing it to something else. Logos in the united states and other cultural forms of writing: chinese culture, for example, valuess authority and often indirect allusion over facts alone. Some african cultures value cooperation and community over individualism, and still other cultures value religious texts as providing compelling evidence. Epideictic: arguments about the present, explore the current values of a society, affirming or challenging its widely shared beliefs and core assumptions. Stasis theory: in classical rhetoric, a method for coming up with appropriate arguments by determining the nature of the given situation (arguments of fact, definition, evaluation, and proposal) The opportune moment; in arguments, the timeliness of an argument and the most opportune ways to make it. A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
