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The Study Practice of Rhetoric
The Study Practice of Rhetoric
The Study Practice of Rhetoric
Practice of
Rhetoric
November 1, 2012
Professor Emily
Scherberth
Introduction
Professor Emily Scherberth (SHUR’ – birth)
from Loyola Marymount University
Public Relations & Social Media
B.A. emphasis in Rhetorical Theory (LMU)
CEO of Symphony PR & Marketing, Inc.
M.A. @ California State University,
Northridge
Overview
What is rhetoric?
What does rhetoric teach us?
Why do we care about rhetoric now?
How do we use rhetoric today?
Aristotle’s Artistic & Inartistic Proofs
Applying the Proofs
What is Rhetoric?
ULTIMATE GOAL:
◦ Marketing Communication
TV commercials, magazine ads, billboards, press
releases, etc.
Persuading you to BUY!
ARGUMENT
OR
MESSAGE
MEANT TO
PERSUADE
ETHOS PATHOS
(credibility, trust) (emotion, empathy)
Artistic Proofs
LOGOS – California’s public schools are facing a
budget crisis on an unprecedented scale. Voting YES
on Proposition 30 will save our schools and help the
next generation get the education they deserve.
November 2, 2012
Professor Emily
Scherberth
Rhetoric Recap
What are the ARTISTIC proofs?