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Relationship between text and image
A definition of rhetoric
Here's a fairly modest but pragmatic, easy-to-hang-onto definition of rhetoric from Stoner and Perkins:The art and science of creating and analyzing "messages that rely on verbal and nonverbal symbols that more or less intentionally influence social attitudes, values, beliefs, and actions." (6)
Describing
Situation- occasion
- exigence
- the type of discourse: forensic, deliberative, epideictic
- forum and genre
- cultural and historical context
- presuppositions of shared ways of thinking
Message
- page layout
- page flow
- text flow
- navigation
- text
- paragraphs
- sentences
- register
Reference
- WhatMakesThisRhetorical
- SomeTechniquesForObserving
- KairosAndTheRhetoricalSituation
- OverviewOfMethod
- HandlistOfWeblogs
- NotesOnLongakerOnStyle
- AlternativeProgressionOnAWebsite
- StyleOnTumblrProject
- OnMetonymy
Elements of Electronic Rhetoric
ENGL 3179/5179
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Thu 17 Oct
- workday
- Refer to Silva Rhetorica for more details on figures, if needed
Due Tue 22 Oct
- pretty complete catalogue of figures on first five posts you selected.
- Some preliminary observations
- Staring second five on Tuesday.
Tue 22 Oct
- Continue StyleOnTumblrProject
- pretty complete catalogue of figures on first five posts you selected.
- Some preliminary observations and directions to explore in a second set of posts
- Staring second five on Tuesday.
Thu 24 Oct
- Workday. Prof Morgan will be out of town
Tue 29 Oct
- Presentations on what we've found overall concerning style: How does the rhetor tend to use stylistic affordances in her posts?
- Catalogue
- Sentence construction
- Register
- Figures and schemes
- Patterns
- Move to connection between images and text
Thu 31 Oct
- On connections between image and text
- OnMetonymy
- For Tues tba
Tue 5 Nov
- Wrap up Style.
Participants
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- HandlistOfERhetoric - draft
- We will be experimenting this semester with screencasts and online video conferences for the class, using Skype and Google Hangouts. Students in the graduate section will be asked to help coordinate these experiments
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