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*'''Lexia''': A process of analysis where a text is broken into parts of interpretation. Each part is then analyzed apart from the whole work in order to gain a more complex understanding of a work and its sociocultural references.
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*'''Lexia''': Parts of a text that are separated from the meaning of the work as a whole to show the multiplicity of meaning and references.  
*'''Logology''': study of language and symbols (Burke [[January 27 Class Notes]])
*'''Logology''': study of language and symbols (Burke [[January 27 Class Notes]])
*'''Logos''': the appeal to reason.  Logical appeals attempt to persuade the audience using intellect.  Most academic arguments rely mainly on logos. (Persuasive appeals: [["On Distinctions between Classical and Modern Rhetoric" by Andrea A. Lunsford and Lisa S. Ede]]
*'''Logos''': the appeal to reason.  Logical appeals attempt to persuade the audience using intellect.  Most academic arguments rely mainly on logos. (Persuasive appeals: [["On Distinctions between Classical and Modern Rhetoric" by Andrea A. Lunsford and Lisa S. Ede]]

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