Did the creator (i.e. author) of the narrative have an intent other than to entertain‚·Did the choice of narrative type (i.e. a poem vs. a movie) play a role in the function of rhetoric in the narrative‚·Is the narrative used to bring together individuals separated from one another by alienation and competition ‚
·Does Burke concept of identification play a role‚·Is there extensive use of symbolism in the narrative‚·Can the narrative be analyzed in terms of Burke dramatistic pentad‚·Is there form (i.e. syllogistic, qualitative, conventional) in the narrative‚·How did the situation (per Bitzer) play a role in the rhetoric of the narrative? Consider exigence, audience, contstraints, response.
·What role does language (per Bakhtin) play in the rhetoric of the narrative‚
·Is the creator (i.e. author) voice (per Bakhtin and Booth) evident in the narrative‚·What role do images (The Rhetoric of Display) have in the rhetoric of the narrative?