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BRNG B280
J. Tirrell
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Design Terms

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2006-08-14 23:33.

Immediate Context:

  • Style
  • Purpose
  • Medium
  • Tone
  • Writer/Designer
  • Subject
  • Reader/Viewer
  • Organization
  • Genre
  • Collaboration

Broader Context:

  • Historical Context
  • Cultural Context
  • Social Context
  • Economic Context

Textual Features:

  • Balance
  • Classification
  • Comparison and Contrast
  • Description
  • Emphasis
  • Metaphor
  • Narration
  • Pattern
  • Point of View
  • Proportion
  • Unity
  • Intertextuality

Rhetorical Process Procedures:

  • Audience
  • Context
  • Sense of Purpose
  • Strategies
  • Medium
  • Arrangement
  • Testing

• Delivery
• Argument
• Statement of Purpose
• Design Plan