Analyzing Political Rhetoric.

Rank, Hugh

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ERIC Number: EJ238436

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980-Dec

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Analyzing Political Rhetoric.

Rank, Hugh

English Journal, v69 n9 p39-43 Dec 1980

Proposes that English teachers have an obligation to give more attention to how language can be used in politics. Examines the characteristics of the basic political message. Offers eight suggestions for classroom exercises. (RL)

Descriptors: College English, Higher Education, Language Styles, Persuasive Discourse, Political Influences, Politics, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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