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The Rhetorical Situation Lloyd F. Bitzer
www.arts.uwaterloo.cacompletion of situational activity, and by means of its participa-tion with situation obtains its meaning and its rhetorical character. In Malinowskfs example, the situation is the fishing expedition — consisting of objects, persons, events, and relations — and the ruling exigence, the success of the hunt. The situation dictates
Backpacks vs. Briefcases: Steps toward Rhetorical Analysis
wac.colostate.eduThe Rhetorical Situation, Or Discerning Context One of the first places to start is context. Rhetorical messages always occur in a specific situation or context. The president’s speech might respond to a specific global event, like an economic summit; that’s part of the context. You choose your clothing depending on where you are
Navigating Genres - WAC Clearinghouse
wac.colostate.edueven thinking about it, you were recognizing the rhetorical situation of your action and choosing to act in a manner that would result in the outcome you desired. I imagine that you would probably not share a risqué joke with your mom, send a “Hey Buddy” email to your pro-fessor, or update your Facebook status as “X has a huge wart on his