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Understanding Rhetorical Situations by Joseph Furguson is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the concept of a "rhetorical situation" - the context in which rhetorical discourse is created. It argues that rhetoric arises in response to specific situations and obtains its character from those situations. A rhetorical work responds to an exigence or problem within a situation that strongly invites discourse. The discourse participates naturally in the situation and helps complete situational activity, gaining meaning and rhetorical character through its participation. The docume
- Author
- Joseph Furguson
- Language
- EN