Sunday, August 22, 2010

Mnemonic & Rules of 10

Mnemonic Words

Tocoso Au Rppp In Volterra

Tocoso= (To)pic, (co)ntent, (so)urce

Au= (Au)dience

Rppp= (R)hetorical funtion, (p)urpose, (p)erspective, (p)ositioning

In= (I)mpact

Volterra= (V)isual literacy


Rules of 10

-Whistle in The Night-

I. Topic
Superstition is a part of culture. Living in modern generation is not necessarily to adapt this belief.

II. Content
In Japanese culture, they believed that if people whistle during night it will lure or attract serpent to enter house.

III. Source
Generally, superstition is inherited from previous generation to present generation where they still believe or practice this idea. In Addition, for them following this practice will gives benefit and pay such a full of respect to their ancestor.

IV. Audience
- Whistler
- Social Teenagers
- Children
- Society

V. Rhetorical Function
Warning

VI. Purpose
This superstition has been created to warn the children, teenagers or whistler into behaving a good manner and discipline their mind.

VII. Perspective
This superstition try to explain that sometimes we need to follow this belief in order to discipline ourselves and behaving a good way of manner.


VIII. Positioning
Somehow, planting superstition on will lead the person to become narrow-minded type of person. In result, they will become more conservative rather than beyond in term of idea.

IX. Impact
-Youth

-General public
-Concern parents

X. Visual Literacy

none