Æliens

argument(s)

• subject-centered -- common beliefs, use of logic, examples
• viewer-centered -- patriotisms, religious or romantic sentimentality
• from source -- the makers are intelligent, well-informed, sincere trusthworthy

classical

• logos -- logic, reason, factual data
• pathos -- emotion of audience, -- how it feels
• ethos -- appeals to reputation of speaker-- trustworthy

storytelling -- POV

• single --
• multiple --
• omniscient --
• reflective --

Vox Populi -- multiple viewpoints: multiple and conflicting viewpoints can be invoked and material can be focused into in brief screen time

presentation form -- media driven

• propagandist --
• binary communicator
• mind opener

rethorical form -- media driven

• rebuttals -- lead to opposite conclusions
• undercutters -- attack connection between reason and conclusion
• sequential weakening -
• parallel weakening -

emotion groups

• well-being -- joy, distress
• fortune of others -- happy-for, gloating, resentment, sorry-for
• prospect-based -- hope, fear, satisfaction, fears-confirmed, relief, disappointment
• attribution -- pride, shame, admiration, reproach
• attraction -- liking, disliking
• well-being attribution -- gratitude, anger, gratification, remorse