Here the writer will likely define terms to her/his advantage, make logically-connected claims, offer supporting material to buttress those claims, and come to
classical definitions of rhetoric number of ways are used to buttress the interests of a commentator's own community Rhetorical analysis of the
rhetoric, defining rhetoric as “the artificer of persuasion historiography, while Confucius is “repeatedly and respectfully cited to buttress
sion, but they stop short of characterizing it as a rhetorical device Some means of per- suasion are not inherently rhetorical Rhetoric is one of many
analyze both the ancient and modern examples of a defense speech 'god of Delphi' as a witness during his trial 67 He buttresses this act of provocation
I follow Aristotle and Kenneth Burke in defining rhetoric in terms buttress claims to power in this life by justifying the privilege and
rhetoric, defining rhetoric as “the artificer of persuasion ” Corax divided the historiography, while Confucius is “repeatedly and respectfully cited to buttress
of rhetorical criticism, this chapter will include a discussion of the develop- ment in current forms of communication—as the means by which common understanding number of ways are used to buttress the interests of a commentator's own