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| the occasion or the time and place it was written or spoken |
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| goal that the speaker or writer wants to achieve |
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| clear and focused statement |
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| main idea, thesis, a claim, an assertion |
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| the topic or the thing that they are writing or speaking about |
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| Who is speaking (Where is the voice coming from?) |
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| The person or group that will be reading or hearing what the speaker is saying |
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| 3 points of Rhetorical Triangle |
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| Speaker, Audience, Subject |
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| Speakers choose a subject then... |
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| They must evaluate what they know about that subject, what others have said about that subject, and what evidence or proof will sufficiently develop their position |
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