Rome, English rhetorical theory frequently employs Greek and Latin words as terms of art. This page explains commonly used rhetorical terms in alphabetical...

"America" (for "the United States of America", "totum pro parte"). Figure of speech Glossary of rhetorical terms Rhetorical modes Stylistic device Crews-Anderson...

This glossary of literary terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in the discussion, classification, analysis, and criticism of all types...

anaphora and epistrophe Trope (linguistics) The Elements of Eloquence Glossary of rhetorical terms  "Фигура, в поэтике и риторике" . Brockhaus and Efron...

Aristotle uses the idea of kairos is in reference to the specificity of each rhetorical situation. Aristotle believed that each rhetorical situation was different...

The rhetorical situation is an event that consists of an issue, an audience, and a set of constraints. A rhetorical situation arises from a given context...

In classical rhetoric, figures of speech are classified as one of the four fundamental rhetorical operations or quadripartita ratio: addition (adiectio)...

ISBN 978-1-4838-5503-5. Glossary of Rhetorical Terms, University of Kentucky Jakobson, Roman & Morris Halle (1956). Fundamentals of Language. The Hague:...

of speech or rhetorical figure is a word or phrase that intentionally deviates from ordinary language use to produce a rhetorical effect. Figures of speech...

discipline of rhetorical invention. Two important concepts within invention were topoi and stasis. Other rhetorical cultures seem to have additional means of locating...

Rhetorical criticism analyzes the symbolic artifacts of discourse—the words, phrases, images, gestures, performances, texts, films, etc. that people use...

The rhetorical modes (also known as modes of discourse) are a broad traditional classification of the major kinds of formal and academic writing (including...

This is a glossary of poetry terms. Accent Vedic accent Arsis and thesis: the first and second half of a foot Cadence: the patterning of rhythm in poetry...

explanation. Book 4 of the Rhetorica ad Herennium's systematic treatment of Latin oratory style identifies two categories of rhetorical devices, or Figures...

the roles and uses of five rhetorical elements common to all narratives, each of which is related to a question. These five rhetorical elements form the...

understanding those terms[clarification needed] develops through the analysis of a text.: 256  Criticism is considered rhetorical when it focuses on the...

Cluster criticism is a method of rhetorical criticism in which a critic examines the structural relations and associative meanings between certain main...

Greek Rhetorical Theory and the Disciplining of Discourse (London: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010): 43–66 Frederick Copleston, A History of Philosophy...

Invitational rhetoric is one of many useful rhetorical options; it is not designed to be used in all situations. It is one of five modes of rhetoric available to...

dictionary. Adoptionism Arianism Chalcedonian Definition Eutychianism Glossary of rhetorical terms Hypostatic union Identification in Burkean rhetoric Jesus in...

sentence List of linguistic example sentences One-line joke Pun Ament, Ernest; Scaife, Ross (December 22, 2004). "A Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples"...

Curtius also discussed the topoi in the invocation of nature (sky, seas, animals, etc.) for various rhetorical purposes, such as witnessing to an oath, rejoicing...

powerful rhetorical entities that "induce us to filter our perceptions of the world in particular ways, essentially making some aspects of our multi-dimensional...

Movement in Britain". In MacDonald, Michael J. (ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Rhetorical Studies. Vol. 1. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. pp. 558–568...

the audience. “God-terms” are often used as a rhetorical technique. It is imperative that authors still preserve the standard of writing within the medical...

rhetoric or simulation rhetoric is a rhetorical concept that explains how people learn through the authorship of rules and processes. The theory argues...

by forthright claims and to undermine the opposing position. The practice of such argumentation is called polemics, which are seen in arguments on controversial...

part of the rhetorical machinery of his discourse", who states the position of the opponent before providing "indication of the untenability of that position...

least two of which are described in Aristotle's work. Aristotle referred to the enthymeme as "the body of proof", "the strongest of rhetorical proofs.....

This method is a mnemonic device adopted in ancient Roman and Greek rhetorical treatises (in the anonymous Rhetorica ad Herennium, Cicero's De Oratore...