"Alan Keyes and Pat Buchanan are making the most explicit rhetorical appeal to these voters," Mr. Reed said.

A rhetorical appeal to an audience based on the speaker/writer's credibility.

The speech is not an end in itself, but is being used to condemn that same affective domain of understanding it makes its rhetorical appeal to.

And Presidents have not often had much success with rhetorical appeals since.

These consolatory works are all called Consolatio because of their similar arguments, topoi, and distinctive rhetorical appeals.

What his address lacked in style of delivery, it made up for in rhetorical appeal.

Paine's rhetorical appeal to "the people" attracted almost as much criticism as his ridicule of the Bible.

To fully realize their stance, authors and speakers must also exercise control over the rhetorical appeals and arrangement natural to their topic.

While that glittering generality has rhetorical appeal, it is not a correct statement of the law.

Mr. Gorbachev," he said in a rhetorical appeal to the Soviet leader, "open this gate!