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By Katt on Aug 11, 2007 in Blogroll, Pedagogy, Rhetoric | 0 Comments
Focus of the Lessons–Style
kinds of style
grand style
smooth and ornate arrangements of impressive words
middle style
lower yet not the lowest and most colloquial class of words
plain style
brought down to the most current idiom of standard speech
Virtues of Speech
Correctness
Quality of style by which one speaks or writes [...]
By Katt on Aug 9, 2007 in Blogroll, First Year Composition (FYC), Pedagogy, Rhetoric | 1 Comment
So…I’m going to divide this post into two general parts:
Rhetoric in secondary composition education
Rhetoric in post-secondary composition education
Within each of those divisions, I will focus on four specific points
Facets of rhetoric that should be taught (rhetorical concepts)
Why it would be taught at this level
Benefit to the student if this material was taught at this level
Benefit [...]
