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Analyzed
Religious texts Historical documents
Textual Analysis
Political texts Academic articles What does the term “analysis” mean to you?
Legal texts Memories
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Poetry Video games
Photography Performances
Personal experiences Bodies
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Analysis
Breaking something down into its essential parts
to understand how and why those parts work
together to accomplish something (what + how
and why)
Versus “summary” (what)
Importance of structure
Looking at the relationships between the parts
Challenging binary oppositions
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We can all see the same parts of the same text working
together in the same way, yet we each see it accomplishing
something different.
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The study of that language, human Rhetorical analysis involves looking at the
interaction, and communication. context, or the rhetorical situation, in
which the communication takes place.
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