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Bitzer defines rhetorical situation as “thoughts on a circumstance”. *Persuasion – although he sees it as more than such, discourse requires persuasion. *Fleshed – discourse requires fleshing out your points to make sense *Discipline – you must be able to remain calm, and to the point A Rhetorical situation in my own definition is aContinue reading “Blog Three”

Before I read “Bazerman”, I have to give my own definition of “Genre”. Genre to me is a theme, but what that theme entails can diverge into multiple passages. Your theme can be intended for one to multiple audiences, and can diverge into “sub-genres”. Is your audience children as a whole? Or is it intendedContinue reading “Blog Two”

What is writing? I associate writing as a few things. It can be a way to tell a story, a way to relay information, or a way to vent as well. What is successful writing to me? Writing is successful to me as long as it causes me to feel emotions (whatever the intended emotionContinue reading “Blog One”