Rhetoric In Practice Project

The rhetoric in practice project is the second major assignment within the class in which we have to create a work of our own choice and convey some sort of message about Carpe-diem. This project was created in order for us to display our understanding of rhetoric and carpe-diem along with our ability to put them to practice. This project was the first that had me really focus on our course theme of Carpe-diem. Throughout the course we covered many different works that conveyed their own interpretation of Carpe-diem. However there are a few similarities that they all share; that being their negative view of time/future, the lack of faith in a deity or fate, and that the ultimate goal in life is pleasure. Through this interpretation of Carpe-diem we were tasked with creating a work that displays our understanding of this by displaying …show more content…
I made sure to think about the ethos, logos, and pathos of my yonkoma in order to deliver my message in the way that I wished. My rhetoric in practice project can be found by following the link here. In conjunction with our project, we were tasked to write a short paper detailing the conventions of our work, the message we wished to convey, and how/why we did it. The link for this rhetoric in project paper can be found through the link here. Just like the rhetorical analysis paper, we were assigned to create a reflection on our rhetoric in practice project in order for us contemplate our intentions during the creation of our work and what we would do to revise it. This sort of reflection is important for us to think about what exactly we could have changed or researched about the project that could drastically alter the effectiveness of our intended rhetoric. The reflection I created for my rhetoric in practice project can be found by clicking the link