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4.3: Discussion

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    Discussion

    1. What are examples of rhetoric that you see or hear on a daily basis?

    2. What are some ways that you create rhetoric? What kinds of messages are you trying to communicate?

    3. What is an example of a rhetorical situation that you have found yourself in? Discuss exigence, audience, and constraints.

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