a rhetoric of motives造句

• Furthermore, he described rhetoric as being almost synonymous with persuasion ( A Rhetoric of Motives, 1950 ).
• "' Identification "'is a key term for the discussion of rhetoric in Kenneth Burke2 s " A Rhetoric of Motives ".
• "A Rhetoric of Motives " opens with an analysis of John Milton's " Samson Agonistes " and Matthew Arnold's " Empedocles on Etna "; from his analysis, Burke eventually extricates the term  identification .  From there, Burke uses the term to reclaim certain elements of rhetoric that have fallen away, while simultaneously expanding it to show how  identification supplements traditional emphases on persuasion as central.