Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Blog week 5A

A tool which makes the audience feel a certain way, think, act, or remember something, is a rhetorical gaze. There's several different rhetorical gazes that may be used in writing. Familial is one of the rhetorical gazes, it is used to remember things such as important places or important people. An example of a familial gaze would be a photo of a family. Travel, is another rhetorical gaze. Which is used in the remembrance of certain sites or places. For advertising, or marketing, like commericials or billboards, Consumer is the gaze which is being used. But for the general audience, the rhetorical gaze used is National.



In this photo, familial is being used. Bringing back feelings and memories within this family, the photo may take a person to a time of the past.

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