Purchase Solution

Rehtorical Triangle/Communications Triangle

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

Please help me research each of the following four approaches for developing a presentation: a speech or lecture, a workshop, a discussion, a group activity.

1. Explain the reasons why or when you would use each of these approaches.
2. Describe how the three attributes of the Rhetorical Triangle (speaker, audience, and situation) are utilized in each of the four approaches.

Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary

The explanation of the communication process in a triangulated form pertains to numerous situations -- speaker/audience, teacher/classroom, work leader/workers, etc. The triangulation process is explained and a Web citation is offered for students to obtain a better visual image of the rhetorical process.

Solution Preview

The Assignment

Please note that you are given a choice of four communications situations that would incorporate the rhetorical triangle - a drawing that displays a means of getting across a message to an audience

a speech or lecture

a workshop

a discussion

a group activity

1. Explain the reasons why or when you would use each of these approaches.

Speech or Lecture - used in a situation that had one primary speaker and a group interested in obtaining information from the speaker (consider your classes as this type of situation, or an after dinner presentation by a single speaker or a political campaign presentation).

A Workshop - Would involve a presentation by a speaker followed by interaction between the speaker and audience members, and members of the audience with one another. The message would have to be a strong one to start, followed by presentations throughout the event with ...

Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
The I-Search Paper

Students will test their knowledge of what an I-Search paper is and Ken Macrorie's theory about writing.

Edwidge Danticat's The Dew Breaker

This quiz will helps single out some of the main ideas in Edwidge Danticat’s book, The Dew Breaker.

Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Quiz 1 (Prologue & Introduction Content with Chapter 1 Vocabulary)

The following questions are taken from the prologue and introduction of the novel, Chasing Lincoln’s Killer. Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer.

The Lie Factor – Finding Truth in Graphs, Graphics and Writing

In order for a piece of writing to be valid, its information must be factual. This belief translates into its graphics as well. “Academic Research and Writing”, by Linda Bergmann, presents information detailing how and why it is important for graphics to display honest information. It additionally provides methodologies that readers can use to decipher truth in graphs, graphics and writing, and create their own. This quiz tests students on this information.

Homonyms

This quiz will help students learn more about homonyms. These words, in particular, are commonly misused by people because they sound the same, but have very different meanings from each other.

View More Free Quizzes
Related BrainMass Solutions

  • Business Proposal: Triangle Solution

    The Intrapreneur will be required to achieve market objectives of Triangle. He will have access to the production, product development, and marketing communications resources of Triangle.

  • Advanced Entrepreneurship

    The most important form of communications will be personal selling. It is expected that the largest percent of sales will be captured through direct selling by the salesperson of Triangle Solutions.

  • Geometry : Medians of Triangle Proof

    Solution: A median of a triangle divides the triangle into two equal areas. The three medians of a triangle divide the triangle into six equal areas.

  • Geometry: Congruent Triangles

    110353 Geometry: Congruent Triangles Given: The triangle ABC is an equilateral triangle and the angle 1 = the angle 2 = the angle 3. Prove: The triangle AFC, the triangle CEB and the triangle BDA are all congruent.

  • Geometry Problems

    The centroid of a triangle is always inside the triangle, but the orthocenter of a triangle is not always inside of the triangle. Obtuse triangles have their orthocenter outside.

  • Triangle Coordinates After Reflection and Mapping

    544732 Triangle Coordinates After Reflection and Mapping Triangle abc has coordinates a(-1,3), b(-6,5), and c(-4,7): 1- The coordinates of triangle a'b'c', the image of triangle abc after a reflection in the x-axis are a'------, ----- b'-----, -----

  • Visual Basic (Triangle Application)

    The application should then determine whether the triangle is a right triangle (two sides of the triangle form a 90-degree angle), an equilateral triangle (all sides of equal length) or neither.

  • Write a Object-Oriented Triangle Program

    Equilateral: true if triangle is true and the triangle is equilateral (the three sides are equal); false otherwise Isosceles: true if triangle is true and the triangle is isosceles (at least two sides are equal): false otherwise Scalene: ture

  • Rhetorical Triangle

    111906 Rhetorical Triangle Beware: The AIM Triangle is NOT the Rhetorical Triangle!

View More Related Solutions