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As part of the course, but specifically in Paper 2, I'm asking you to read and apply some rhetorical principles.

You should be able to download pdf files for some of the readings, while others will be online.

Demo Paper for seeing what a paper should "look" like. demo paper

Homemade Education and a link to our discussion of X

Rhetorical Stance, introducing a rhetorical triangle of sorts.

Rhetorical Situation, considering the situation we're in.

Rhetorical Ecologies, another way of thinking about our collective situations.

Toulmin's Model, a skimming of another way of breaking down argument.

Burke's Pentad, a way to talk about argument in drama's terms.

Forest of Rhetoric, a great site full of good explanations for rhetorical terms.

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