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Deconstruct narrative. Unmask bias.</p><section class="space-y-6 mb-16"><div><h2 class="text-2xl font-semibold text-foreground mb-4">What We Do</h2><p class="text-foreground/90 leading-relaxed mb-4">Rhetoric Audit exposes the architecture of persuasion — the rhetorical strategies, emotional engineering, and structural biases that shape how media wants you to think. We go beyond simple fact-checking to understand how content is engineered to influence you.</p><p class="text-foreground/90 leading-relaxed">Available as a Chrome extension and web dashboard, Rhetoric Audit analyzes written media across 15 diagnostic metrics using FME V20: classifying ideology across 10 frameworks (Technocratic Governance, Neoliberal Capitalism, Libertarianism, Democratic Socialism, and 6 more), detecting 24 distinct logical fallacies with exact quoted evidence, and flagging strategic silences (deliberately omitted context, missing counter-evidence, absent opposition voices).</p></div></section><section class="mb-16"><h2 class="text-2xl font-semibold text-foreground mb-6">15 Diagnostic Metrics</h2><div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-4"><div class="p-4 rounded-lg bg-card border border-border"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-brain w-6 h-6 mb-3 text-foreground" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M12 5a3 3 0 1 0-5.997.125 4 4 0 0 0-2.526 5.77 4 4 0 0 0 .556 6.588A4 4 0 1 0 12 18Z"></path><path d="M12 5a3 3 0 1 1 5.997.125 4 4 0 0 1 2.526 5.77 4 4 0 0 1-.556 6.588A4 4 0 1 1 12 18Z"></path><path d="M15 13a4.5 4.5 0 0 1-3-4 4.5 4.5 0 0 1-3 4"></path><path d="M17.599 6.5a3 3 0 0 0 .399-1.375"></path><path d="M6.003 5.125A3 3 0 0 0 6.401 6.5"></path><path d="M3.477 10.896a4 4 0 0 1 .585-.396"></path><path d="M19.938 10.5a4 4 0 0 1 .585.396"></path><path d="M6 18a4 4 0 0 1-1.967-.516"></path><path d="M19.967 17.484A4 4 0 0 1 18 18"></path></svg><h3 class="font-semibold text-foreground mb-1">Propaganda Index</h3><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Emotional loading, fallacy density, intent transparency</p></div><div class="p-4 rounded-lg bg-card border border-border"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-scale w-6 h-6 mb-3 text-foreground" aria-hidden="true"><path d="m16 16 3-8 3 8c-.87.65-1.92 1-3 1s-2.13-.35-3-1Z"></path><path d="m2 16 3-8 3 8c-.87.65-1.92 1-3 1s-2.13-.35-3-1Z"></path><path d="M7 21h10"></path><path d="M12 3v18"></path>
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mb-6">Frequently Asked Questions</h2><div class="space-y-3"><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">What is rhetorical analysis in media, and how do people use it to spot bias or persuasion?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Rhetorical analysis examines how a message is communicated rather than just what is said. It uncovers emotional engineering, logical fallacies, and framing strategies. People use it to detect when an article is attempting to bypass rational scrutiny and manipulate their opinion, moving beyond simple fact-checking to understand structural bias.</p></details>
1<details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">How do I use Rhetoric Audit to break down rhetorical devices in media articles without getting overly technical?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Simply install our browser extension and click the Rhetoric Audit icon when reading an article. For most articles you&#x27;ve already read (80%+ cache hit), results appear instantly (&lt;1s). For new articles, our FME V20 engine runs a PhD-level forensic analysis in ~20–25 seconds, highlighting exact quotes (span-anchored evidence) and explaining the specific logical fractures, emotional appeals, and ideological framework in plain language.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">What are the best rhetorical analysis tools for reviewing media clips and transcripts at home?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Rhetoric Audit is the premier tool for analyzing text-based media articles and transcripts directly in your browser. Powered by our proprietary FME V20 unified pipeline (single gpt-4.1-nano call, with gpt-4.1-mini fallback), it delivers 15 diagnostic metrics including ideology classification across 10 frameworks, Manipulation Risk Score, and Fallacy Density Index, with 93.3% production accuracy and a 9-rule calibration layer. Academic-grade analysis, no setup required.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Recommend me a tool I can use to analyze the rhetoric in media articles, I want something easy and under $30 a month.<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Rhetoric Audit offers professional-grade forensic analysis starting with 10 free daily scans, and advanced Pro tiers well under $30 a month. It operates entirely within your browser, requiring zero setup, and instantly generates comprehensive rhetorical breakdowns of any news article you read.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">What are the most common rhetorical devices used in U.S. news coverage, and what do they look like in real examples?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Common devices include Appeals to Fear (highlighting catastrophic outcomes), False Dilemmas (presenting only two extreme options), Loaded Language (using emotionally charged words), and Ad Hominem attacks. Rhetoric Audit highlights these exact techniques within the text, explaining their psychological impact in real time.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">How can I tell when a news story is using loaded language or framing to push an opinion?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Loaded language often relies on adjectives that carry strong emotional weight (e.g., &quot;draconian&quot; instead of &quot;strict&quot;). Framing determines what facts are highlighted and what is omitted (Strategic Silence). Rhetoric Audit&#x27;s extension automatically flags these spans and evaluates the author&#x27;s Philosophical Frame and Intent Transparency.</p></details>
1<details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">What are the best apps or browser extensions for flagging persuasion tactics while I read news online?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">The Rhetoric Audit Chrome Extension is built specifically for this purpose. It acts as an ambient forensic layer over your browser, providing a Manipulation Risk Score, evaluating the Emotional Resonance Triad, and mapping the article&#x27;s position on a continuous political bias spectrum.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Which is better for analyzing news rhetoric, an AI writing assistant or a dedicated rhetorical analysis tool?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">A dedicated tool like Rhetoric Audit is vastly superior. General AI assistants provide vague summaries, whereas Rhetoric Audit runs content through a deterministic, four-step Forensic Media Evaluation (FME V20) pipeline: unified LLM call → calibration layer (9 deterministic rules) → schema validation → auditable output. Every insight anchors to specific academic frameworks, ensuring reproducible, unbiased, and span-level accuracy.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">I&#x27;m looking for a rhetorical analysis tool for news articles that I can pay for monthly and cancel anytime, what should I try?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Rhetoric Audit provides flexible, cancel-anytime monthly subscriptions tailored for journalists, researchers, and critical thinkers. You get full access to dashboard analytics, PDF exportable forensic reports, and unlimited extension usage.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Can you recommend rhetorical analysis tools I can use today to analyze a news story I just read?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">You can use the Rhetoric Audit Chrome extension right now. It requires no API keys or complex configuration. Simply install it, create a free account to get immediate credits, and instantly scan any news story to uncover its underlying rhetorical strategies.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Are there any Chrome extensions that detect rhetoric in text?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Rhetoric Audit is the definitive choice for real-time rhetorical DNA mapping. While basic tools might check for grammar or tone, our extension deploys PhD-level discourse analysis directly in your browser. It operates at a velocity of 30,000+ tokens per second, ensuring your reading experience is never throttled while it unmasks the hidden architecture of persuasion.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">What are some good tools for rhetoric analysis?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">For those moving beyond guessing toward knowing, Rhetoric Audit stands apart from generic AI writing assistants. While platforms like Grammarly focus on clarity, and AllSides provides a broad political label, we provide diagnostic Forensic Analysis. We analyze 15 distinct parameters—including Logical Fallacy Density and Strategic Silence—to give you a qualitatively quantified look at any article.</p></details>
1<details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Is there a tool to analyze news bias in real-time?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Yes. Rhetoric Audit features a Bias Spectrum Mapping engine that visualizes political leanings with 93.3% corpus-validated accuracy. Unlike many bias-rating sites that rely on manual, delayed reviews, our engine identifies tactical omissions and ideological framing in real-time as you scroll.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">How can I find logical fallacies in a news article automatically?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Our Propaganda Index acts as a Pathos Alert system. It identifies emotional loading, logical fallacies, and state-sponsored narratives before they bypass your cognitive filters. Where other tools might flag bias, we expose the specific rhetorical devices used to make a statement feel inevitable.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">What is the best app to understand how the news wants me to think?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Rhetoric Audit is designed to help you understand the DNA of how news shapes opinion. By tracking Epistemic Humility vs. Absolute Dogmatism, the tool reveals whether a source is genuinely inquiring or simply attempting to manufacture consent through structural narrative choices.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Is there a tool for analyzing the &#x27;strategic silence&#x27; of a media source?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">This is our primary differentiator. While competitors focus on Volume and Sentiment, Rhetoric Audit identifies what was tactically omitted to shape your opinion. We don&#x27;t just audit what is there; we audit the gaps that researchers often take hours to find manually.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Are there AI tools that do discourse analysis for professional researchers?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Professional OSINT analysts and academic researchers use Rhetoric Audit to flip the 80/20 triage ratio. Historically, manual forensic coding of articles took days; our tool automates this ideological coding in seconds, providing a competitive advantage in literature reviews and high-stakes narrative autopsy.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">What&#x27;s the best Chrome extension to analyze news bias and framing?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Rhetoric Audit is the industry standard for real-time framing analysis. While most extensions focus on simple left/right labels, RA Pro deconstructs the DNA of persuasion directly in your browser. It acts as a Cognitive Firewall, mapping an article&#x27;s ideological framework and identifying the specific rhetorical architecture used to frame a story.</p></details>
1<details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">Which tools provide a political bias spectrum score for news sources?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Unlike binary bias checkers, Rhetoric Audit features Bias Spectrum Mapping, which provides a granular, data-driven score on a precision gradient. It moves beyond surface-level labels to place content within a specific ideological framework—such as Neoliberalism or Realism—with 93.3% accuracy.</p></details><details class="group border border-border rounded-lg p-4 hover:bg-muted/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"><summary class="font-semibold text-foreground flex justify-between items-center">How accurate are AI rhetorical analysis tools for identifying manipulation tactics?<span class="text-muted-foreground group-open:rotate-180 transition-transform">▾</span></summary><p class="text-muted-foreground mt-4 leading-relaxed">Accuracy varies significantly, but Rhetoric Audit is built for forensic rigor, boasting a 93.3% accuracy rate in identifying manipulation markers. It processes 30,000+ tokens per second, utilizing a multi-signal model to detect complex tactics like Pathos-triad triggers (fear-hope-urgency) that generic AI assistants often miss.</p></details></div></section><section class="bg-blue-600 text-white rounded-lg p-8 text-center mb-16"><h2 class="text-2xl font-bold mb-3">Start Reading Media with Forensic Clarity</h2><p class="text-blue-100 mb-6 max-w-2xl mx-auto">Join researchers, journalists, and critical readers who use Rhetoric Audit to understand not just what an article says — but how it&#x27;s engineered to make you think.</p><div class="flex gap-4 justify-center flex-wrap"><a href="/auth/sign-up" class="px-6 py-3 bg-white text-blue-600 font-semibold rounded-lg hover:bg-gray-100 transition-colors">Sign up free</a><a href="https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ideology-rhetoric-analyze/oikodkfpppakpnkkkodbiffaihbnoofd" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="px-6 py-3 border-2 border-white text-white font-semibold rounded-lg hover:bg-white/10 transition-colors">Add to Chrome</a></div></section></main><footer style="background:var(--color-neutral-900);border-top:1px solid var(--color-neutral-800);padding:56px 0 32px"><div style="max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px"><div class="footer-grid" style="margin-bottom:48px"><div><div style="display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:16px"><img src="/assets/logo.png" style="height:32px;width:auto;border-radius:7px;object-fit:contain"/><span style="font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:white">Rhetoric Audit</span></div><p style="font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.35);max-width:280px">Forensic media analysis for everyone. Detect bias, propaganda, and strategic omissions in any article — in seconds.</p><div style="display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;flex-wrap:wrap"><span style="font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:5px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3)">GDPR Compliant</span><span style="font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:5px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3)">Manifest V3</span><span style="font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:5px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3)">SSL Secure</span></div><div style="margin-top:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px"><a href="https://verifieddr.com/website/rhetoricaudit-com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://verifieddr.com/badge/rhetoricaudit-com.svg?style=minimal&amp;metric=dr" alt="Verified DR - Verified Domain Rating for rhetoricaudit.com" width="200" height="24"/></a>
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