Category: Rhetoric

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Noam Chomskys classical book on censorship intends to awaken a revolution in devised propaganda. The author terms propaganda as a deception strategy on the bewildered herd (Chomsky 3). This term refers to the low-class and illiterate citizens whose only responsibility is to elect the leader. Chomsky reveals…

In his article The rhetoric of video games, Ian Bogost writes about how video games are sophisticated statements reflecting the real life of people, their interactions, feelings, and worldviews. The games that we play can make arguments about society, persuade people to take a specific side in them, and express new ideas. However, games do…

Introduction Advertising campaigns, which gained particular popularity at the stage of development of information society, in fact, have an ancient historical foundation. Almost any advertisement of a product, call to action, or propaganda is reduced to the point that evokes in the consumer feelings and emotions or calls to their consciousness. Widely used media technologies…

Introduction Advertising campaigns, which gained particular popularity at the stage of development of information society, in fact, have an ancient historical foundation. Almost any advertisement of a product, call to action, or propaganda is reduced to the point that evokes in the consumer feelings and emotions or calls to their consciousness. Widely used media technologies…

Representation as Colonial Rhetoric: the image of the Native and the habitant in the formation of colonial identities in early nineteenth-century Lower Canada by Gillian Poulter The article by Gillian Poulter argues that painting was used by the British and French as a means of creating, developing, and maintaining an identity. The formation of these…

Music is a powerful medium capable of conveying highly impactful messages. Modern rock is especially noteworthy for its combination of electronic sounds and important social meanings. Linkin Park is one of the most recognized rock bands in the world. Although it has produced a substantial number of memorable songs, In The End is particularly meaningful.…

Table of Contents Introduction Comparison of Lyrics Rhetoric Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Rhetorics main objective is to persuade, and its elements can be traced in song lyrics, where the authors use rhetorics to communicate an idea to the listener. Persuasion is especially important in songs that discuss social change. In the songs The Times They…

Introduction In this paper, an article by Gerald Graff called Hidden Intellectualism will be analyzed. The author of the reviewed article is a professor of English and Education who wrote a number of works on literature and education. In the article at hand, he addresses students, administrators, and educators, aiming to inform them about another…

Introduction In this paper, an article by Gerald Graff called Hidden Intellectualism will be analyzed. The author of the reviewed article is a professor of English and Education who wrote a number of works on literature and education. In the article at hand, he addresses students, administrators, and educators, aiming to inform them about another…

Songs, as one of the forms of human expression, can be interpreted differently. According to a persons experiences, feelings, current problems, he gets the sense of the song through a lens of personal intussusceptions. The latter cannot be perceived as either good or bad because music, poems, and other creative works tingle through everyones souls…