1. Rhetorical Analysis of Documentary Film
….where nonfiction, the visual, and argument converge in documentary film

2. Difference?
The analysis takes the techniques of analyzing writing and adds elements of film.
visual images
audio tracks
verbal texts (voice-overs & words on the screen)

3. Types of Visual Images archival footage juxtaposition of images
graphics/charts/etc
cartoons
setting
camera angles

4. Final Exam
Critically analyze the rhetoric (argument) of the documentary I AM, specifically its purpose, appeals, and its effectiveness.
Essentially, you will analyze the argument that the filmmaker makes, how he develops it, and the extent to which he is successful in achieving his purpose.
Take notes while watching and bring them to final exam.

5. An Inconvenient Truth- view parts in class
I AM- view entirely in class

6. Take notes Purpose Occasion
Under each category (Visual, Audio, Verbal),
note appeals to ethos, logos, pathos.