The Rhetoric of Rescue
This thesis examines the television reporters' verbal depictions of two rescue events, the rescue of Jessica McClure in 1987 and the rescue of three whales at Pt. Barrow, Alaska in 1988, in order to discover what rhetorical techniques were used to appeal to the public interest. Analog criticism...
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/2142 https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3150&context=theses |