The rhetorical view of argumentation: Ex
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Joseph W. Wenzel
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Article
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1987
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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This essay examines a persuasive message in a popular journal in order to discover the basis of its rhetorical effectiveness. Logical analysis reveals an apparently simple argument, and standard rhetorical precepts help to explain the role of such features as narrative structure and ethical appeal.