Rhetorical Choice

Definition

Rhetorical choice refers to the deliberate decisions made by a speaker or writer in order to effectively communicate their message and persuade their audience.

Related terms

Purpose:

The purpose is the specific goal or intention behind a speaker's or writer's rhetorical choices.

Line of Reasoning:

Line of reasoning refers to the logical progression and structure of arguments used in persuasive communication.

Tone:

Tone refers to the attitude or emotion conveyed by a speaker or writer through their choice of words and language.