The eighteenth-century and early nineteenth-century press reflected a nation:
a) that was half civilized; b) that was violent; c) whose people were cynical about their political leaders; d) that was profoundly uncertain of how its newly devised political system ought to work; e) all of the above
e
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Lady Liberty's invitation from Emma Lazarus's poem, "Give me your tired, your poor…" taps into which of the forms of proof?
a. logos b. pathos c. ethos d. mythos e. telos
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A presentation on effective means of buying and selling illegal drugs is allowed by the First Amendment, but would be regarded as an unethical topic in a classroom. 2. It is possible to deliver a highly effective presentation that is also highly unethical.
What is the most important factor in determining how much supporting material you should include in support of your claims?
A. your purpose B. your thesis C. your audience analysis D. the rhetorical situation
Identify and discuss three of the ethical obligations of persuasive speakers discussed in your textbook.
What will be an ideal response?