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Example Text: "Community"

Let's break it down:

  • Dramatizing message?
  • Fantasy?
  • Fantasy Types?

Identify:

  • Characters
  • Plot lines
  • Scene
  • Sanctioning agent

Season 1, Ep. 21 "Contemporary American Poultry"

Fantasy Theme Analysis

  • type of rhetorical criticism
  • people create social reality
  • meanings, motives, emotions can be seen in rhetoric
  • reoccurring themes

Research Conducted

  • The White House

-Porter (1976)

-Goodnight & Poulakos (1981)

  • Corporate Strategy Planning

-Cragen & Shields (1992)

Rhetorical Vision

Fantasy Types

  • Larger-scale "symbolic reality"
  • Rhetorical community
  • "well-worn symbolic path"
  • more inclusive

Ernest G. Bormann

Fantasy Chain

Dramatizing

Fantasies

Theory created by Bormann in reaction to Bales' study

  • unpredictable
  • conversation quickens
  • most common due to frustration or problem-solving
  • symbolic cue-
  • imaginative language
  • creativity
  • not present
  • bonds an already established group and/or brings others into the group

Symbolic Convergence Theory

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