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Publication Date: 1990
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Understanding Writing as an Art: Classical Rhetoric and the Corporate Context.
Gates, Rosemary L.
Technical Writing Teacher, v17 n1 p50-60 Win 1990
Describes the uses of 2 concepts from classical rhetoric--"kairos" (appropriateness) and "aitia" (cause)--as tools for business, scientific, and technical writing. Offers 10 recommendations for teaching technical writing from these rhetorical concepts. (MM)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Rhetoric, Technical Writing, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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