Kairos and actio – a rhetorical approach to timing

This article explores timing, kairos, in human interaction by analyzing nonverbal communication. The skill of being able to do “the right thing at the time,” is important for rhetorical agency. What are silent processes interaction, and how they influence possibility a kairotic moment occur? Empirical material consisting theater rehearsals has been analyzed. findings show that actio qualities: tempo energy, as well phronesis, factors appearance moment.