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What is the purpose of a pentad?
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What is the purpose of a pentad?

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The result was a pentad that has the five categories of: act, scene, agent, agency, and purpose. Burke states, "The 'who' is obviously covered by agent. Scene covers the 'where' and the 'when'. The 'why' ispurpose.
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it is used to narrow a topic

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