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ERIC Number: EJ315135
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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The Role of Ethos in the Theory of Technical Writing.
Stoddard, Eve Walsh
Technical Writing Teacher, v11 n3 p229-41 Spr 1984
Focuses on the persona or ethos of the writer. Demonstrates that ethos can be an effective form of appeal in technical discourse, particularly in commanding the attention of the audience to instruction. Suggests specific directions for future research on specific ways to communicate a strong ethos in technical texts. (EL)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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