Method for analyzing, deconstructing, reconstructing, and repurposing rhetorical content
First Claim
1. A computer-readable storage medium in a content management system, comprising computer instructions at least for:
- retrieving at least one of a first plurality of records, each comprising content;
determining a rhetorical purpose for the content of each record by comparing the content with contextual information;
associating at least one rhetorical topic library with the content of each record according to the content'"'"'s determined rhetorical purpose;
parsing the content of each record into a combination of one or more rhetorical and structural elements by utilizing the at least one rhetorical topic library associated with said content;
storing the rhetorical elements each with an identifiable functional attribute for association with a portion of the at least one rhetorical topic library;
storing into a second plurality of records the rhetorical elements and their corresponding functional attributes;
constructing according to a rhetorical purpose a new combination of one or more rhetorical and structural elements from the second plurality of records associated with the rhetorical topic library by the functional attributes;
repurposing the new combination of one or more rhetorical and structural elements into at least one communication unit according to the rhetorical purpose, wherein the at least one communication unit comprises a topic statement, one or more comment statements, and a point statement constructed from one or more rhetorical topics.
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Abstract
A system and method are disclosed for analyzing, deconstructing, reconstructing, and repurposing rhetorical content. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a content management system (400) having a database (404), and a controller (402) for managing the database. The controller can be programmed to retrieve (702) at least one of a first plurality of records, each including content, retrieve (706) rhetorical libraries, identify (714) patterns between the rhetorical libraries and the content of each record, and deconstruct (718) the content into one or more rhetorical topics according to the patterns identified. Additional embodiments are disclosed for analyzing, deconstructing, reconstructing, and repurposing content.
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19 Claims
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1. A computer-readable storage medium in a content management system, comprising computer instructions at least for:
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retrieving at least one of a first plurality of records, each comprising content; determining a rhetorical purpose for the content of each record by comparing the content with contextual information; associating at least one rhetorical topic library with the content of each record according to the content'"'"'s determined rhetorical purpose; parsing the content of each record into a combination of one or more rhetorical and structural elements by utilizing the at least one rhetorical topic library associated with said content; storing the rhetorical elements each with an identifiable functional attribute for association with a portion of the at least one rhetorical topic library; storing into a second plurality of records the rhetorical elements and their corresponding functional attributes; constructing according to a rhetorical purpose a new combination of one or more rhetorical and structural elements from the second plurality of records associated with the rhetorical topic library by the functional attributes; repurposing the new combination of one or more rhetorical and structural elements into at least one communication unit according to the rhetorical purpose, wherein the at least one communication unit comprises a topic statement, one or more comment statements, and a point statement constructed from one or more rhetorical topics. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A content management system, comprising:
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a controller for managing a database comprising contextual information, programmed to; retrieve at least one of a first plurality of records, each comprising content; determine a rhetorical purpose for the content of each record by comparing the content with the contextual information; retrieve rhetorical libraries based at least in part on the determined rhetorical purpose for the content of each record; identify patterns between the rhetorical libraries and the content of each record; and deconstruct the content into one or more rhetorical topics according to the patterns identified; parse at least one pattern of the identified patterns into the one or more rhetorical topics; parse the one or more rhetorical topics of each record into a corresponding one or more rhetorical and structural elements, wherein the parsing of the at least one pattern or the one or more rhetorical topics is performed without use of a previous version of the content; and store the one or more rhetorical elements of each record into a second plurality of records corresponding to reconstructed rhetorical content having functional attributes associated with the rhetorical libraries. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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