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" You persuade a man . only insofar as you can talk his language by speech, gesture, tonality, order, image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his. "
From the Front Porch to the Front Page: McKinley and Bryan in the 1896 ... - Page 91
by William D. Harpine - 2005 - 230 pages
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Critical Responses to Kenneth Burke, 1924-1966

William H. Rueckert - 1969 - 543 pages
...consubstantiality, the appeal of identification."41 As the "simplest case of persuasion," he notes that "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his."42 In using identification as his key term, Burke notes, "Traditionally, the key term for rhetoric...
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Verbal Behavior and Politics

Doris Appel Graber - 1976 - 404 pages
...racial stereotypes may alienate black group members and deter blacks from accepting group decisions.114 "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...speech, gesture, tonality, order, image, attitude, idea, identify108. Douglas, Industrial Peacemaking, pp. 14-15. 109. Stevens, Strategy, p. 67. 11o. One of...
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Communicating Christ Cross-culturally: An Introduction to Missionary ...

David J. Hesselgrave - 1991 - 676 pages
...89ff. 176 can persuade him. In other words, we can enlist him in a common cause with us. Burke says, "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his."3 Paul demonstrated his willingness and ability to adjust to his audiences in his sermons,4 and...
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The Context of Human Discourse: A Configurational Criticism of Rhetoric

Eugene Edmond White - 1992 - 328 pages
...Burke's point of view is both extraordinarily clear and provocative. In his Rhetoric of Motives he says, "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his." He adds that "persuasion by flattery is but a special case of persuasion in general. But flattery can...
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Who Can Speak?: Authority and Critical Identity

Judith Roof, Robyn Wiegman - 1995 - 268 pages
...identification I will be charting here. Identification is defined in various contexts as a rhetorical strategy: "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his" (Burke 55); as a mode of personal alliance or recognition, "identification — the very process by...
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Rhetorical Interaction in 1 Corinthians 8 and 10: A Formal Analysis With ...

Khiok-Khng Yeo - 1995 - 302 pages
...(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987), 150-163. 28 Cf. Burke, Rhetoric of Motives, 172. See page 55: "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his." we might well keep it in mind that a speaker persuades an audience by the use of stylistic identifications;...
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Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric, Subjectivity, Postmodernism

Robert Wess - 1996 - 288 pages
...form the basis for persuasive appeals" (133-34). m RM, identification is the condition of persuasion: "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his" (55). By constituting subjects as participants in a distinctive culture, identifications on a subor...
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Encyclopedia of Rhetoric and Composition: Communication from Ancient Times ...

Theresa Enos - 1996 - 836 pages
...that identification between speakers and listeners, writers and readers, is fundamental to persuasion: "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his" (55l. Burke's many uses of "identification" revise rather than replace Aristotle's defimtion of rhetoric...
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Contingency Blues: The Search For Foundations In American Criticism

Paul Jay - 1997 - 236 pages
...communication that somehow identifies the speaker's or writer's language and beliefs with the auditor's. "You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his" (55). Identification has the central role it does in Burke's conception of rhetoric because it focuses...
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Contemporary Rhetorical Theory: A Reader

John Louis Lucaites, Celeste Michelle Condit, Sally Caudill - 1999 - 644 pages
...imagination for the better moving of the will," to Kenneth Burke's concept of "identification" which presumes that "you persuade a man only insofar as you can talk...image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his," to Group Mus conception of rhetoric as stylistics. In some instances the definitions attributed to...
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