The title is “Rhetorical Situations: Choose Your Topic.” The next line reads “Browse around for a topic you care about.” Below that line there is an image to the left and text to the right. The image shows a man entering a junk shop. The text to the right reads “Ask… What interesting topic will meet the requirements for your assignment and context? What do you know about the topic? What else do you need to find out? What message do you want to convey?” The bottom line reads “Make sure your topic is manageable and suits your purpose…”
The title is “Rhetorical Situations: Consider Your Purpose and Stance.” The next line reads “Always keep your purpose in mind.” Below that line there is an image to the left and text to the right. The image shows a person choosing a greeting card. The person holds a card that says “We’ll miss you!” The other available cards say “Thank you!,” “Our sympathies,” “Congratulations,, “Happy birthday,” etc. The text to the right reads “Ask… Why are you writing? What should the writing accomplish? Where do you stand on your topic?” The bottom line reads “Think about how you want your audience to react…”
The title is “Rhetorical Situations: Imagine Your Audience.” The next line reads “Think about a target audience for this text.” Below that line there is an image to the left and text to the right. The image shows people at a farewell party. The text to the right reads “Ask… Who are they? How are they like you? How are they different? How will you reach this audience? What do they already know and care about?” The bottom line reads “Remember to focus on getting your message across.”