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"Imagine you enter a parlor. When you arrive, others are engaged in
a heated discussion. You listen for a while, until you decide that you have
caught the tenor of the argument; then you put in your oar."
Kenneth Burke, The Philosophy of Literary Form :Studies in Symbolic Action,
3rd ed. in Reading Rhetorically, John C. Bean, Virginia A. Chappell &
Alice M. Gillman, editors. (New York: Pearson, 2007).
