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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Chapter Overview:Details the focus of rhetoric and speech in classical education
Discusses the contributions to speech today made by a classical student-turned politician
Addresses the importance of speech and rhetoric training in our daily lives
CHAPTER ONE – PUBLIC SPEAKING, A LONG TRADITION
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Two significant differences in education between the Classical Period and today
1. The Classical Period had little government involvement, today the government is involved on several levels
2. The teaching of rhetoric was a fundamental component of the Classical Period, but today that is not the case
CHANGES IN EDUCATION
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
In the Classical Period there were no lawyers
In the assembly or courtroom citizens spoke for themselves
Sophists taught speech and other topicsGorgias understood the relationship between speaker and audienceLanguage inspired emotionsStyle influenced persuasion
THE SOPHISTS
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Protagoras thought everything could be arguedNeed to know both sides of an argument
Critics said this could make the worse case look better
SOPHISTS CONT.
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Isocrates, unlike the Sophists he was a citizen of AthensRhetoric and speech were core subjectsKnowledge is limitedGood speakers need to be well informedSpeakers should be morally soundKairos can be a constraint to speakingRepetition and speaking in civic life were important and better than learning by a handbook
FORMAL GREEK SCHOOLS
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Unfavorable view of sophists and IsocratesA student of SocratesThought rhetoric was a “knack”Education should focus on philosophy and the search for truth
Philosophy was inquiry, rhetoric was flattery
Did not approve of sophistsRhetoric could be used properly by philosophers
PLATO’S ACADEMY
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Tutored Alexander the GreatSchool was the LyceumHe was very pragamaticThree ways of knowing
Techne – experiential knowledgeEpisteme – universal knowledgeIntermediate knowledge – what is intuitively correct to the person
ARISTOTLE
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Saw rhetoric as a creative process, not just persuasive
Four functions of rhetoric:Uphold truth and justiceTeaching to an audienceAnalyze both sides of an argumentDefend oneself
ARISTOTLE DISAGREED WITH PLATO
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Did recognize a danger if rhetoric was used as some of the Sophists taught
Three sources of persuasion and artistic proofsEthosLogosPathos
ARISTOTLE CONT.
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Inartistic proofs are outside of the speaker
EvidenceDataDocuments
Three virtues of styleClarityCorrectnessPropriety
ARISTOTLE CONT.
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Chapter One - Public Speaking, a Long Tradition
Had both court and Roman Senate experience
Rose to Consul in the Senate
A man of the people
CICERO
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Cicero and the five canonsInventionArrangementStyleDeliveryMemory
CICERO CONT.
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During the years of the Roman Republic rhetoric was seen as of value
During the Roman Empire rhetoric was still taught, but focused more on epideictive speech than political speech
QUINTILIAN
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Rhetoric and public speaking rose in importance
Vespasian gave grants to artists and teachers to promote education and civic engagement
Quintilian used his grant to assist in funding his school and promoting his writing
EMPEROR VESPASIAN
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Said rhetoric was “the art of speaking well”
Five principle duties for any speakersDefend truthProtect the innocentPrevent criminal behaviorInspire the militaryInspire the public
QUINTILIAN
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Communication seen like injecting someone with a drug
Seven componentsSenderEncodingMessageChannelNoise ReceiverDecodes
LINEAR MODEL OF COMMUNICATION
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Linear Model is inadequate
Transactional Model noted that we send and receive messages simultaneously
Feedback becomes an aspect of the model
TRANSACTIONAL MODEL OF COMMUNICATION
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Civic engagement is knowing that one has responsibility to the community
Putnam says that citizen involvement has decreased since WWII
Speech is still seen as important to civic engagement
SPEECH IN DAILY LIVES
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Today, people are barraged with media messages
Many of today’s messages are meant to persuade
Training in speech and rhetoric are important due to the numerous messages, in various forms, that people receive daily
THE MEDIATED WORLD