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Bataille, Robert – Black American Literature Forum, 1978
Discusses examples of two types of rhetoric employed by characters in Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man": the "old" formal rhetoric and the "new" spontaneous rhetoric. (GW)
Descriptors: Black Literature, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Persuasive Discourse
Frentz, Thomas S.; Rushing, Janice H. – 1987
Developing a theme drawn from speculative writing of the nineteenth century--that technology, like biological species, undergoes a process of evolution--this paper explores the thesis that if technology divides from its human creators and perfects itself until it gains the capacity for self replication, it cannot return to its creator. Using…
Descriptors: Characterization, Content Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Fiction