Rhetoric

Of literary study.

Study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking).

This concept's ID is @1~33138

Repetition

  • epanodos 0 facts

    Repetition of a group of words in reverse order.

  • ploce 0 facts

    (rhetoric) repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning.

Also contains

  • rhetorical device 33 facts

    A use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for...

  • exordium 0 facts

    (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse.

  • narration 0 facts

    (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth.

  • epanodos 0 facts

    Recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech (especially in reverse order).

  • peroration 0 facts

    (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration; "he summarized his main points in his...

  • allocution 0 facts

    (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts.

More Connections

  • orator 7 facts

    A person who delivers a speech or oration.