Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society Sep 2014 RSS Open Access

Enthymeme as Rhetorical Algorithm

Abstract

“The enthymeme, while serving as the central basis for heuristic invention, also works at the local or sentence level as a rhetorically oriented algorithmic procedure through which a rhetor determines the most probable success in persuading an audience to action”

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Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society
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2014-09-04
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