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COMM 230: What is Argument?

Intro to argument, rhetoric, and how different media shape them. More examples to use: http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/103035/september-19-2007/the-word---solitarity !!!! and http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/d624d42d27/portia-

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on 4 September 2013

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Transcript of COMM 230: What is Argument?

What is Argumentation?
What is rhetoric?
Available means of persuasion
Finding or constructing truth
pathos
ethos
logos
Rules of Engagement
Context
Audience
Expectations of evidence
Burden of proof
credibility
trust
experience
logic
reasoning
evidence
emotion
feelings
stories
Is this Argument?
Is this argument?
What is the context?
Who is his audience?
What evidence does he provide?
Who has the burden of proof?
Next class:
intro persuasive speech
more on the rhetorical triangle
claim - evidence - reasoning
Is this argument?

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