CMST 2060 : Midterm Study Guide
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A: a scantron and a pencil (multiple choice) A: the exam can be taken as an essay exam or as a multiple choice exam. To do well, you should be able to answer the essay questions. The exam will cover the homework and class lectures. However, early exams will be in essay format. The essay exam also has ten short answer questions. Label all the relevant parts, and explain what each of the labels mean. Explain each of the canons of rhetoric, and why they are laws": arrangement, invention, style, memory, and delivery. For invention, discuss the concept of topoi and how to select evidence. Discuss the major issues surrounding manuscripts and note cards. Explain the following two rhetorical proofs: logos and ethos. For logos, discuss deduction and induction and the various arguments in each of these two types. Explain the following ethical theories: utilitarianism (mill/bentham), universalism (kant), virtue ethics (aristotle), and egoism (rand).
