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Rhetoric
Minggu, 2026-06-07 03:03:33

rhetoric and instead view his dialogues as a dramatization of complex rhetorical principles. Socrates explained the relationship between rhetoric in flattery...

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Rhetorical question
Minggu, 2026-02-08 20:54:49

A rhetorical question is a question asked for a purpose other than to obtain information. In many cases it may be intended to start a discourse, as a means...

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Rhetorical criticism
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 04:20:24

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

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Literary device
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 21:13:21

A literary device, literary technique, figure of speech, rhetorical device, stylistic device, or trope is any deliberate strategy of using language that...

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Rhetorical reason
Rabu, 2026-02-11 00:00:20

Rhetorical reason is the faculty of discovering the crux of the matter. It is a characteristic of rhetorical invention (inventio) and it precedes argumentation...

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Rhetorical figure
Senin, 2019-12-30 05:17:25

Rhetorical figure may refer to: Figure of speech Rhetorical device Literary trope This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rhetorical...

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Rhetorical velocity
Selasa, 2025-09-23 15:27:12

Rhetorical velocity is a term originating from the fields of composition studies and rhetoric used to describe how rhetoricians may strategically theorize...

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Glossary of rhetorical terms
Jumat, 2026-04-10 02:33:49

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

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Racial rhetorical criticism
Senin, 2026-02-09 10:12:27

Racial rhetorical criticism is an approach to rhetorical criticism that was named by Lisa A. Flores in 2016. Racial rhetorical criticism organizes textual...

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Rhetorical situation
Rabu, 2026-05-13 02:48:45

A 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...

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Rhetorical presidency
Senin, 2025-12-08 23:25:58

The rhetorical presidency is a political communication theory that describes the communication and government style of U.S. presidents in the twentieth...

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Rhetorical shield
Rabu, 2026-03-18 04:57:16

In the context of race, rhetorical shields are semantic moves or strategically managed propositions to safely state certain views. They commonly appear...

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Kairos
Selasa, 2026-06-02 01:23:00

specificity of each rhetorical situation. Aristotle believed that each rhetorical situation was different, and therefore different rhetorical devices needed...

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Rhetorical operations
Minggu, 2025-11-09 14:16:24

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

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Rhetorical circulation
Selasa, 2025-09-23 14:40:16

Rhetorical circulation is a concept referring to the ways that texts and discourses move through time and space. The concept seems to have been applied...

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Modes of persuasion
Kamis, 2026-05-14 01:19:20

of persuasion, modes of appeal, or rhetorical appeals (Greek: pisteis) are the broadest classifications of rhetorical devices, which a persuasive speaker...

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Tautology (language)
Minggu, 2026-05-03 15:05:03

reciprocation) or that the gift is being given by volition. This is related to the rhetorical device of hendiadys, where one concept is expressed through the use of...

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Question mark
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:03:54

an answer — that is, a rhetorical question. It is now referred to as a percontation point, punctus percontativus, or rhetorical question mark.[citation...

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Listening
Selasa, 2026-06-02 00:28:50

how meaning is received and understood. Krista Ratcliffe (author of "Rhetorical Listening and Cross - Cultural Communication") built her argument upon...

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Rhetorical listening
Kamis, 2026-05-28 07:19:43

Rhetorical listening is a theoretical and practical model for translating listening into language and action, developed by feminist Rhetoric and Composition...

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Repetition (rhetorical device)
Minggu, 2026-05-24 04:27:52

Repetition is the simple repeating of a word, within a short space of words (including in a poem), with no particular placement of the words to secure...

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Irony
Jumat, 2026-06-05 10:18:49

the case with what is actually or expected to be the case. Originally a rhetorical device and literary technique, irony has also come to assume a metaphysical...

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History of algebra
Rabu, 2026-05-27 18:46:14

approximately as follows: Rhetorical algebra, in which equations are written in full sentences. For example, the rhetorical form of x + 1 = 2 {\displaystyle...

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Global rhetorical studies
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 13:36:12

Global rhetorical studies, also known as comparative world rhetorics, is an interdisciplinary field examining rhetoric and persuasive practices across...

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Rhetorical stance
Kamis, 2025-10-16 04:43:50

Rhetorical stance refers to the deliberate choices made by a communicator in shaping and presenting their message. It encompasses the strategic decisions...

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Rhetorical (horse)
Minggu, 2026-06-07 13:40:49

Rhetorical (USA) (foaled 3 March 2021) is an active American-bred thoroughbred racehorse. Known for winning the 2025 Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes and 2026...

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Rhetoric of Donald Trump
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:29:03

to those of others, usually comparing the "Best" to the "Worst". His rhetorical style is further characterized by a high volume of lies, sometimes leveraging...

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Jesus
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:44:34

April 2019. Keener, Craig S. (2009b). The Gospel of Matthew: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary. Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN 978-0-8028-6498-7. Keener, Craig S....

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Chironomia
Selasa, 2024-08-27 05:33:18

rhetoric and public address.) Gilbert Austin, Chironomia, or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery (1806). Ed. Mary Margaret Robb and Lester Thonssen. Carbondale...

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Rhetorical school of Gaza
Kamis, 2026-03-26 01:27:44

The rhetorical school of Gaza was a group of influential scholars based in Gaza in Late Antiquity (5th–6th centuries), many of whom exhibited a teacher-pupil...

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Exception that proves the rule
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:20:36

contrary. Fowler describes two versions of this use, one being the "loose rhetorical sense" and the other "serious nonsense"; other writers connect these uses...

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Feminist rhetoric
Rabu, 2026-05-06 01:35:25

digital processes, and alternative practices such as rhetorical listening and productive silence. Rhetorical feminism is as a set of strategies that expand...

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Modes of discourse
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 02:27:39

The modes of discourse, sometimes known as rhetorical modes, are a broad classification of the major kinds of formal and academic writing (including speech-writing)...

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Henry Kissinger
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:20:09

November 30, 2023. Griesdorf, Michael Jeffrey (July 17, 2008). "Norms as a rhetorical competition: Soviet–American confrontations over Cuba, 1970–85". Cold...

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Synaesthesia (rhetorical device)
Minggu, 2023-07-16 00:59:57

Synaesthesia is a rhetorical device or figure of speech where one sense is described in terms of another. This may often take the form of a simile. One...

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Edwin Black (rhetorician)
Kamis, 2026-03-26 13:39:24

(October 26, 1929 – January 13, 2007) was one of the leading scholars of rhetorical criticism. He criticized "Neo-Aristotelianism" for its lacking a larger...

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Neo-Aristotelianism (literature)
Minggu, 2025-06-01 03:38:30

Neo-Aristotelianism is a view of literature and rhetorical criticism propagated by the Chicago School – Ronald S. Crane, Elder Olson, Richard McKeon, Wayne...

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Rhetorical structure theory
Rabu, 2026-06-03 06:32:53

Rhetorical structure theory (RST) is a theory of text organization that describes relations that hold between parts of text. It was originally developed...

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Ethos
Selasa, 2026-05-19 22:08:02

dramatizes the complexity of rhetorical ethos in the Apology of Socrates. For Aristotle, a speaker's ethos was a rhetorical strategy employed by an orator...

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Genre criticism
Selasa, 2025-12-09 09:06:51

Genre criticism is a method within rhetorical criticism that analyzes texts in terms of their genre: the set of generic expectations, conventions, and...

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Parade of horribles
Kamis, 2025-12-11 03:14:22

refer to a type of parade where people wear grotesque costumes, or a rhetorical device where one argues against taking a certain course of action by listing...

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Hyperbole
Kamis, 2026-05-21 23:04:13

hyperbolic /ˌhaɪpərˈbɒlɪk/ HY-pur-BOL-ick) is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. In rhetoric, it is also sometimes known as...

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Darwin Awards
Jumat, 2026-05-15 04:28:43

The Darwin Awards are a rhetorical tongue-in-cheek honor that originated in Usenet newsgroup discussions around 1985. They recognize individuals who have...

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Genre studies
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 04:22:51

principally Carolyn R. Miller's article "Genre as Social Action" and is called rhetorical genre studies (RGS). RGS has found wide application in composition studies...

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Khazarian Mafia
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 06:30:20

The Khazarian Mafia is an antisemitic conspiracy theory alleging that a clandestine cabal of "fake" Jews – supposedly descended from the medieval Khazars...

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Genre
Jumat, 2026-05-15 07:23:18

perspective. Drawing on Lloyd Bitzer's concept of rhetorical situation, Miller reasons that recurring rhetorical problems tend to elicit recurring responses;...

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Audience
Selasa, 2026-05-12 10:46:28

speaker and a speaker's rhetorical text or speech. This audience directly listens to, engages with, and consumes the rhetorical text in an unmediated fashion...

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Gish gallop
Senin, 2026-05-18 04:35:53

The Gish gallop is a rhetorical technique in which a person in a debate attempts to overwhelm an opponent by presenting an excessive number of arguments...

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Japanese conjugation (mizenkei base)
Jumat, 2026-05-29 23:27:30

affirmation of the contrary but in an understated way, for example in rhetorical negative questions which imply affirmation, often for politeness, such...

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Tone indicator
Senin, 2026-04-27 11:25:01

question mark) was proposed by Henry Denham in the 1580s to denote a rhetorical question, but usage died out by the 1700s. In 1668, John Wilkins proposed...

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Pathos
Senin, 2026-03-30 07:06:28

interpreting pathos not so much as an instrumental rhetorical device, but rather as a rhetorical processing of the emotional disposition of the audience...

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Stochastic terrorism
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:51:10

can accelerate and magnify these processes. Amman and Meloy describe "rhetorical accelerationism," whereby echo chambers amplify emotionally charged content...

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Symbolic convergence theory
Rabu, 2025-09-24 14:46:59

events that fulfills a psychological or rhetorical need." Fantasy themes are used to construct a rhetorical vision or to dramatize messages embraced...

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Frame analysis
Jumat, 2026-03-13 21:35:42

In "Framing Analysis From a Rhetorical Perspective" Kuypers details the differences between framing analysis as rhetorical criticism and as a social scientific...

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Description
Minggu, 2026-01-25 11:27:35

place, object, person, group, or other physical entity. It is one of four rhetorical modes (also known as modes of discourse), along with exposition, argumentation...

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Stealing thunder
Senin, 2026-05-25 13:14:08

Stealing thunder is to use someone else's idea for one's own advantage, or to pre-empt them. The idiom comes from the dramatist John Dennis early in the...

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The topos of ineffability
Selasa, 2026-01-13 15:39:09

The topos of ineffability (German: Unsagbarkeitstopos) is a rhetorical and philosophical motif referring to claims about the inadequacy of language to...

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Avraham Zagdun
Kamis, 2026-05-28 10:15:52

Avraham Haim Zagdun (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם חַיִּים זַגְדּוֹן‎) is the leader of a Jewish messianic cult. He has described himself as the Messiah and the spiritual...

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Inventio
Selasa, 2026-02-24 18:05:53

help them to find and compose arguments that are appropriate for a given rhetorical situation. For personal and lyric essays, narratives, and descriptive...

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Method of loci
Rabu, 2026-04-29 10:39:10

dictaminis Communication studies Composition studies Doxa Glossary of rhetorical terms Glossophobia List of feminist rhetoricians List of speeches Oral...

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Scheme (rhetoric)
Kamis, 2026-03-19 09:52:34

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

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Digital rhetoric
Senin, 2026-05-04 06:03:28

being analyzed, depending on the concept, forms or objects of study, or rhetorical approach. Digital rhetoric can also be analyzed through the lenses of...

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Supreme Court of the United States
Minggu, 2026-06-07 02:52:51

United States: Penguin Books. pp. 176–177. ISBN 978-0-14-303738-5. The rhetorical battle that followed the Dred Scott decision, as we know, later erupted...

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Self-referential discourse of the Quran
Minggu, 2026-04-19 22:09:14

The self-referential discourse of the Quran is the set of rhetorical forms in which the Qur'an cites itself to varying degrees. These argumentative strategies...

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Roman Empire
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 23:47:02

that distinguished those who held social power. The ancient model of rhetorical training—"restraint, coolness under pressure, modesty, and good humour"—endured...

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Chinese rhetoric
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:41:22

Chinese rhetoric often analyze through general rhetorical principles, diction and organization, rhetorical devices, and genres and styles. These four categories...

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Sonja K. Foss
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:14:15

1950) is a rhetorical scholar and educator in the discipline of communication. Her research and teaching interests are in contemporary rhetorical theory and...

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Bharatiya Janata Party
Minggu, 2026-06-07 19:37:11

S2CID 149464986. Özçelik, Ezgi (2019). Right-wing Populist Governments Rhetorical Framing of Economic Inequality : the Cases of BJP in India and AKP in...

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List of non-standard dates
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 22:12:10

purposes: some are expressly fictional, some are intended to produce a rhetorical effect (such as sarcasm), and others attempt to address a particular mathematical...

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2016 United States presidential election
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:03:34

during an August 2015 press conference. "Why aren't I 50 points ahead?": Rhetorical question asked by Hillary Clinton during a video address to the Laborers'...

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Ain't
Minggu, 2026-06-07 21:46:33

considered non-standard by dictionaries and style guides except when used for rhetorical effect. Ain't has several antecedents in English, corresponding to the...

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Innamorati
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 14:26:30

Innamorati (Italian: [ʎ innamoˈraːti]; lit. 'lovers') were stock characters within the theatre style known as commedia dell'arte, who appeared in 16th-century...

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Winston Churchill
Jumat, 2026-05-29 03:16:42

often provocative and argumentative to an unusual degree; and his barbed rhetorical style earned him enemies in parliament. Others deemed him to be an honest...

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Tu quoque
Jumat, 2026-05-01 14:32:33

Tu quoque, literally "you, too", is a rhetorical technique that intends to discredit the opponent's argument by attacking the opponent's own personal behaviour...

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Lisa A. Flores
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 04:26:05

Flores (born 1965) is a rhetorical critic specializing in border rhetorics, Chicana feminist rhetoric, and racial rhetorical criticism. Flores is currently...

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Silence
Selasa, 2026-04-21 07:37:21

practical advantages. When silence becomes rhetorical, it is intentional since it reflects a meaning. Rhetorical silence targets an audience rather than...

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Emmett Till
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:37:43

historians Davis Houck and Matthew Grindy, "Louis Till became a most important rhetorical pawn in the high-stakes game of north versus south, black versus white...

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Alan Finlayson
Senin, 2026-04-20 20:19:18

rhetorical political analysis and of its importance for the study of British politics. Finlayson is a noted advocate of the development of Rhetorical...

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Nazism
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:29:34

a norm that every worker should be semi-skilled, which was not simply rhetorical. The number of men leaving school, to work as unskilled labourers, fell...

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Visual rhetoric
Selasa, 2026-05-05 21:52:39

for their form and meaning. Drawing on techniques from semiotics and rhetorical analysis, visual rhetoric expands on visual literacy as it examines the...

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Republican Party efforts to disrupt the 2024 United States presidential election
Senin, 2026-06-08 06:36:33

for president, according to an analysis by The New York Times ... This rhetorical strategy — heads, I win; tails, you cheated — is a beloved one for Mr...

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Ineffability
Senin, 2026-05-11 12:24:17

apophasis, i.e. describing what it is not, rather than what it is. In rhetorical and literary studies, ineffability has also been analyzed as a conventional...

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Iliad
Rabu, 2026-06-03 04:04:14

as in Achilles's rejection of the embassy in Iliad Nine; it has great rhetorical power." It quickly established itself as a classic in English poetry....

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Jimi Hendrix
Senin, 2026-05-25 17:26:26

around the business like a tornado", wrote Bill Harry, who asked the rhetorical question: "Is that full, big, swinging sound really being created by only...

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Prosopopoeia
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 10:59:59

A prosopopoeia (Ancient Greek: προσωποποιία, /prɒsoʊpoʊˈpiːə/) is a rhetorical device in which a non-human element speaks or is spoken to as a human. The...

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Talkhis al-Miftah
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 05:56:09

section of al-Sakkākī's Miftāḥ al-ʿUlūm, focusing exclusively on the rhetorical sciences. Al-Qazwīnī aimed to streamline al-Sakkākī's often difficult...

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2020 United States presidential election
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 09:36:06

of the 2024 election compared to the previous two elections—the statements described as part of a "heads I win; tails you cheated" rhetorical strategy....

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Epizeuxis
Senin, 2026-02-23 08:55:32

within the same sentence, for vehemence or emphasis. A closely related rhetorical device is diacope, which involves word repetition that is broken up by...

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Al-Idah fi Ulum al-Balagha
Minggu, 2025-11-16 14:23:07

romanized: The Elucidation of the Sciences of Rhetoric) is a major work of Arabic rhetorical theory authored by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī (d. 739 AH / 1338 CE). The...

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Converse nonimplication
Rabu, 2026-01-28 10:04:24

In logic, converse nonimplication is a logical connective which is the negation of converse implication (equivalently, the negation of the converse of...

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Pleonasm
Minggu, 2026-06-07 20:23:19

"the man he said". It is a manifestation of tautology by traditional rhetorical criteria. Pleonasm may also be used for emphasis, or because the phrase...

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Parallelism (rhetoric)
Rabu, 2025-10-15 20:19:54

Parallelism (or thought rhyme) is a rhetorical device that compounds words or phrases that have equivalent meanings so as to create a definite pattern...

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Bill Clinton
Senin, 2026-06-08 02:10:08

his Latin class. After a vigorous defense that made use of his "budding rhetorical and political skills", he told the Latin teacher Elizabeth Buck it "made...

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Corax of Syracuse
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 01:45:21

and Aristotle. They took these properties and applied them to other rhetorical uses, particularly in government. However, Corax developed these methods...

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James A. Garfield
Kamis, 2026-06-04 16:58:16

New York: Anchor Books. ISBN 978-0-7679-2971-4. North, Ira Lutts. "A rhetorical criticism of the speaking of James Abram Garfield, 1876-1880" (PhD dissertation...

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Anaphora (rhetoric)
Kamis, 2026-04-30 15:14:35

In rhetoric, an anaphora (Greek: ἀναφορά, "carrying back") is a rhetorical device that consists of repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring...

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A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
Senin, 2026-05-11 05:29:37

the Destruction of the Indies has been acclaimed by scholars for its rhetorical effect. De Las Casas juxtaposes the inhumane mistreatment of the Spanish...

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Russia
Jumat, 2026-06-05 15:14:08

147–173. JSTOR 26227268. Schuster, Charles I. (1985). "Mikhail Bakhtin as Rhetorical Theorist". College English. 47 (6). National Council of Teachers of English:...

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Weaponization of antisemitism
Selasa, 2026-05-19 03:42:30

been criticized as antisemitic or rooted in antisemitic tropes, and as a rhetorical device employed across the political spectrum to delegitimize concerns...

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Phoenix Throne
Jumat, 2026-04-17 09:49:04

English term is also a rhetorical trope. Depending on context, the Phoenix Throne can be construed as a metonymy, which is a rhetorical device for an allusion...

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Paraprosdokian
Kamis, 2026-04-02 01:35:29

"expectation". The noun prosdokia occurs with the preposition para in Greek rhetorical writers of the 1st century BCE and the 1st and 2nd centuries CE, with...

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Adult human female
Senin, 2026-05-11 03:49:51

human" is sometimes given as the answer to the rhetorical question "what is a woman?", another popular rhetorical strategy in anti-trans discourse. The phrase...

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Hypotyposis
Kamis, 2026-05-14 01:06:48

is a picturesque or simply striking landscape. Its primary function is rhetorical: it takes place during the narratio (phase of the exposition of facts...

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Enallage
Kamis, 2026-06-04 14:01:09

(/ɛˈnælədʒiː/; Greek: ἐναλλαγή, enallagḗ 'interchange') is one type of scheme of rhetorical figures of speech which is used to refer to the use of tense, form, or...

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Attack on Pearl Harbor
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:00:56

response by medical personnel. Dorsey, James (2009), "Literary Tropes, Rhetorical Looping, and the Nine Gods of War: 'Fascist Proclivities' Made Real",...

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Balagha
Minggu, 2026-05-10 10:18:44

root ب-ل-غ (b-l-gh), meaning "to reach" or "to convey successfully." In rhetorical usage, it refers to reaching the height of eloquence or conveying meaning...

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Karen A. Foss
Jumat, 2026-05-22 14:52:10

1950) is a rhetorical scholar and communication researcher, and educator. Her research and teaching interests include contemporary rhetorical theory and...

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Apophasis
Selasa, 2026-01-13 23:13:14

Greek ἀπόφασις (apóphasis), from ἀπόφημι (apóphemi) 'to say no') is a rhetorical device wherein the speaker or writer brings up a subject by either denying...

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Pun
Minggu, 2026-06-07 05:48:11

of a term, or of similar-sounding words, for an intended humorous or rhetorical effect. These ambiguities can arise from the intentional use of homophonic...

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Oxymoron
Rabu, 2026-03-04 22:33:14

self-contradiction. Examples would be "bittersweet" or "cruel kindness". As a rhetorical device, an oxymoron illustrates a point to communicate and reveal a paradox...

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Racism in Peru
Rabu, 2026-01-14 23:29:40

Racism in Peru comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are related to each other, are held by various people and groups in Peru...

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1953 Iranian coup d'état
Selasa, 2026-06-02 14:16:12

assume power: Throughout the crisis, the "communist danger" was more of a rhetorical device than a real issue—i.e. it was part of the cold-war discourse ....

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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Senin, 2026-06-01 16:26:07

leaders in the Commons, and the main persona in the Lords. He gave public rhetorical support to Ultra-Tory anti-reform positions, but then deftly changed positions...

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War as metaphor
Kamis, 2026-04-30 10:01:46

The use of war as metaphor is a longstanding literary and rhetorical trope. In political usage, war metaphors are used to manage a perceived societal problem...

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Crisis communication
Senin, 2026-05-25 12:41:14

there are various voices which all communicate with one another inside a 'rhetorical arena' to co-construct the crisis dialogue. Therefore, RAT focuses on...

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Native American rhetoric
Jumat, 2026-06-05 11:02:02

and a variety of media. This field focuses on cultural traditions and rhetorical sovereignty, with colonial impact and adversity being partially responsible...

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Donald Trump and fascism
Jumat, 2026-06-05 15:49:09

First, to think more closely about the rhetorical power of the Trump phenomenon, second, to explore counter-rhetorical skills needed today and, third, to...

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Communication theory
Jumat, 2026-03-13 03:09:07

rhetorical epistemology lays out a formal, logical, and global view of phenomena with particular concern for persuasion through speech. A rhetorical epistemology...

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Dasein
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 14:42:23

Dasein (/ˈdɑːzaɪn/ DAH-zyne; German: [ˈdaːzaɪn]) is a term in the philosophy of Martin Heidegger. Adopted from the ordinary German word Dasein meaning...

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Stephen Colbert
Senin, 2026-06-08 00:13:36

Debate Association (CEDA) on March 24, 2007, for his "drive to expose the rhetorical shortcomings of contemporary political discourse". Colbert was named the...

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Synchysis
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:50:28

Synchysis is a rhetorical technique wherein words are intentionally scattered to create bewilderment, or for some other purpose. By disrupting the normal...

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Carl Rogers
Minggu, 2026-05-24 03:17:44

Carl Ransom Rogers (January 8, 1902 – February 4, 1987) was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology and was known...

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Public speaking
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:45:38

religious, and political importance, emphasizing the necessity of effective rhetorical skills. It allows individuals to connect with a group of people to discuss...

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Vietnam
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 13:11:39

ISBN 978-1-134-17413-3. Olson, Gregory A. (2012). Mansfield and Vietnam: A Study in Rhetorical Adaptation. MSU Press. ISBN 978-0-87013-941-3. Ooi, Keat Gin; Anh Tuan...

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Paul Harvey
Rabu, 2026-05-20 05:33:51

Paul Harvey Aurandt (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 2009) was an American radio broadcaster for ABC News Radio. He broadcast News and Comment on mornings...

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Daily Mail
Senin, 2026-06-01 22:59:17

Volkgemeinschaft-to which the Führer constantly appeals in his speeches is not a rhetorical invention, but a reality". Ward Price was one of the most controversial...

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Bridge fuel
Jumat, 2026-05-01 07:48:56

Rhetorical strategy for justifying more natural gas...

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Rhetorica ad Herennium
Selasa, 2026-02-10 08:16:16

systematic treatment of Latin oratory style identifies two categories of rhetorical devices, or Figures. These are Figures of Diction, which are identifiable...

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Sharia
Kamis, 2026-06-04 21:43:22

of "procedural principles" within its context such as linguistic and "rhetorical tools" to derive judgments for new situations by taking into account certain...

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War on terror
Minggu, 2026-06-07 07:05:35

whether a second war on terror has begun. By adopting the same legal and rhetorical framework used during the post-9/11 war on terror, treating traffickers...

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Procopius of Gaza
Senin, 2026-05-25 22:04:11

sophist and rhetorician, one of the most important representatives of the Rhetorical School of Gaza. The only sources for Procopius' life are his surviving...

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Discourse relation
Selasa, 2026-02-10 21:59:20

A discourse relation (also coherence relation or rhetorical relation) is a description of how two segments of discourse are logically and/or structurally...

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Rhetoric of science
Kamis, 2026-05-21 17:49:15

scholarly literature exploring the notion that the practice of science is a rhetorical activity. It emerged after a number of similarly oriented topics of research...

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Utamakura
Minggu, 2025-06-08 02:41:57

Utamakura (歌枕, "poem pillow") is a rhetorical concept in Japanese poetry. Utamakura is a category of poetic words, often involving place names, that allow...

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Deng Xiaoping
Kamis, 2026-06-04 08:41:07

reform was not a time to be "refined and gentle". Expressing his view as a rhetorical question, Deng stated that while ideally no landlords would die in the...

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Gaza humanitarian crisis
Rabu, 2026-03-25 23:51:03

International, "The U.S. concern about these casualties remains almost purely rhetorical. There is no policy leverage being put behind it whatsoever. Beyond expressing...

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Grammar
Minggu, 2026-06-07 23:23:59

language writing can be complicated because it requires learners to possess rhetorical abilities, cognitive abilities, and grammatical abilities. Viewing grammar...

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New rhetoric
Senin, 2024-09-16 20:37:09

an interdisciplinary field approaching for the broadening of classical rhetorical canon. New rhetoric is a result of various efforts of bringing back rhetorics...

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List of pseudoscience topics
Minggu, 2026-06-07 04:46:31

organizations, involves critiques of the logical, methodological, or rhetorical bases of the topic in question. Some of the listed topics were subject...

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Historiography in the Middle Ages
Senin, 2026-03-02 07:40:03

appearing only from the High Middle Ages onward. While retaining the rhetorical methods inherited from antiquity, medieval historiography was deeply shaped...

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Average
Minggu, 2026-05-31 14:51:19

Libertz comments that statistical information is frequently dismissed from rhetorical arguments for this reason. However, due to their persuasive power, averages...

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Walter Brueggemann
Senin, 2026-05-25 03:33:19

is Theodore Wardlaw. Brueggemann was an advocate and practitioner of rhetorical criticism. He wrote more than 58 books, hundreds of articles, and several...

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History and culture of negotiation in Iran
Minggu, 2026-05-31 17:21:52

threats, bluffing, and disinformation as legitimate tactics. Demonstrating rhetorical skill and outmaneuvering opponents is a source of pride and social capital...

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Hypocorism
Selasa, 2026-05-19 22:26:36

Look up hypocorism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hypocorism (/haɪˈpɒkərɪzəm/ hy-POK-ər-iz-əm or /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒrɪzəm/ HY-pə-KORR-iz-əm; from Ancient...

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HeForShe
Rabu, 2026-04-22 09:46:41

HeForShe, referred to as He for She, is a solidarity movement for the advancement of gender equality initiated by the United Nations. Grounded in the idea...

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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 01:44:44

(1). Witherspoon, Patricia D. (Summer 1987). ""Let Us Continue:" The Rhetorical Initiation of Lyndon Johnson's Presidency". Presidential Studies Quarterly...

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Metathesis (linguistics)
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:43:46

This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For...

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Wordplay
Senin, 2026-04-20 05:57:57

phonetic mix-ups such as spoonerisms, obscure words and meanings, clever rhetorical excursions, oddly formed sentences, double entendres, and telling character...

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Kakekotoba
Rabu, 2025-07-30 04:36:45

A kakekotoba (掛詞, 懸詞) or pivot word is a rhetorical device used in the Japanese poetic form waka. This trope uses the phonetic reading of a grouping of...

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Enthymeme
Senin, 2026-05-04 03:34:12

Aristotle referred to the enthymeme as "the body of proof", "the strongest of rhetorical proofs...a kind of syllogism" (Rhetoric I, 1.3,11). He considered it to...

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Message design logic
Jumat, 2025-08-08 05:11:56

used.” These three premises — Expressive Logic, Conventional Logic, and Rhetorical Logic — are belief systems that communicators might utilize when designing...

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Charles Arthur Willard
Rabu, 2026-04-15 19:37:33

Arthur Willard (born 1945; died 2021) was an American argumentation and rhetorical theorist. He was a retired Professor and University Scholar at the University...

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Sonnet 154
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 07:18:35

As the last in the famed collection of sonnets written by English poet and playwright William Shakespeare from 1592 to 1598, Sonnet 154 is most often thought...

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Einstein–Bergson debate
Selasa, 2026-06-02 01:10:48

promised the prize money as alimony to his ex-wife. Furthermore, his rhetorical skills would be handicapped due to his lack of fluency in French. The...

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Prudence
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 21:40:40

their case. Phronesis, or practical wisdom, holds an important place in rhetorical theory as a central aspect of judgment and practice. Aristotle's notion...

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Mike McGlone
Senin, 2026-05-04 16:31:49

having portrayed the film noiresque spokesman for GEICO insurance, posing rhetorical questions in the vein of Robert Stack or Rod Serling, which are then acted...

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Otto von Bismarck
Senin, 2026-05-25 10:52:04

retirement and even more stridently after his death, proved a powerful rhetorical and ideological tool. The myth made him out to be a dogmatic ideologue...

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Reification (fallacy)
Minggu, 2026-04-12 03:51:10

Equivocation, the misleading use of a word with more than one meaning The rhetorical devices of metaphor and personification express a form of reification...

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Owning the libs
Minggu, 2026-05-24 13:12:42

"Owning the libs" (or variations on this phrase) names a rhetorical device that transgresses political correctness and emphasizes culture war issues to...

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Seneca the Elder
Jumat, 2026-06-05 20:49:00

provides extracts and analyses of the declamatory art issuing from the rhetorical celebrities of his (younger) days spent in Rome. It is not a theoretical...

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Quarterly Journal of Speech
Kamis, 2026-03-26 15:02:32

Association. QJS publishes original scholarship and book reviews that take a rhetorical approach to diverse texts, discourses, and cultural practices through...

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Boris Yeltsin
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 16:32:36

Archived from the original on 2 July 2002. Retrieved 3 November 2010. The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of "Democracy" in Russian Political Discourse, Volume...

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Friedrich Nietzsche's views on women
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 08:06:21

Nesbitt Oppel interprets Nietzsche's attitude towards women as part of a rhetorical strategy. ...Nietzsche's apparent misogyny is part of his overall strategy...

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Recession of 1937–1938
Kamis, 2026-04-30 06:57:50

criminal conspiracy (they found none). Roosevelt moved left and unleashed a rhetorical campaign against monopoly power, which was cast as the cause of the new...

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Michael (given name)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 09:19:39

is a common masculine given name usually thought to be from the Hebrew rhetorical question מי כאל (mī kāʼēl), "Who [is] like [the Hebrew god] El?", thus...

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Spoiler effect rhetoric
Minggu, 2026-05-24 13:12:01

Spoiler effect rhetoric refers to common phrases and rhetorical techniques used to advance the spoiler effect argument encourage people not to "split the...

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Meta (prefix)
Senin, 2026-05-25 10:22:23

a directional preposition ("going meta," a term he coins for the old rhetorical trick of taking a debate or analysis to another level of abstraction,...

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Rodrigo Duterte
Minggu, 2026-06-07 09:25:08

election. He has also been compared to U.S. President Donald Trump for his rhetorical style. Duterte and his administration have been criticized for his anti-drug...

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Biblical criticism
Rabu, 2026-05-06 03:31:30

discerning the reader's response to the text through methods such as rhetorical criticism, canonical criticism, and narrative criticism. All together...

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Billy Graham
Kamis, 2026-06-04 11:51:37

World. Harper & Row. ISBN 0-06-066691-9. Sherwood, Timothy H. (2013). The Rhetorical Leadership of Fulton J. Sheen, Norman Vincent Peale, and Billy Graham...

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Jefferson Davis
Senin, 2026-06-01 16:40:25

Associated Press 2022b. Atchison, R. Jarrod (2017). A War of Words: The Rhetorical Leadership of Jefferson Davis. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 978-0-8173-1940-3...

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Dragon Throne
Minggu, 2026-02-08 23:46:49

English term is also a rhetorical trope. Depending on context, the Dragon Throne can be construed as a metonymy, which is a rhetorical device for an allusion...

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Chickens for Colonel Sanders
Kamis, 2026-04-16 22:52:31

"Chickens for Colonel Sanders", or "Chickens for KFC", is a political rhetorical analogy which compares the irony of someone supporting a politician, organization...

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Kenneth Burke
Kamis, 2026-05-07 23:43:32

novelist, who wrote on 20th-century philosophy, aesthetics, criticism, and rhetorical theory. As a literary theorist, Burke was best known for his analyses...

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American expansionism under Donald Trump
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:49:20

Shi, Jiachen (March 31, 2026). "How Donald Trump Doubled Down on the Rhetorical Presidency in His Handling of China". The Diplomat. Retrieved April 17...

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West Africa
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 13:36:42

ISBN 978-3-031-35060-3. OCLC 1395910241. Hales, Kevin (2015). The Moving Finger: A Rhetorical, Grammatological and Afrinographic Exploration of Nsibidi in Nigeria and...

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Stephen Toulmin
Minggu, 2026-03-01 17:35:02

works were later found useful in the field of rhetoric for analyzing rhetorical arguments. The Toulmin model of argumentation, a diagram containing six...

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Think of the children
Jumat, 2026-05-29 13:01:10

children" (also "What about the children?") is a cliché that evolved into a rhetorical tactic. In the literal sense, it refers to children's rights (as in discussions...

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Sophist
Kamis, 2026-06-04 07:48:00

their practices and teachings. In some cases, such as Gorgias, original rhetorical works are extant, allowing the author to be judged on his own terms, but...

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Anamnesis (rhetoric)
Sabtu, 2025-01-04 01:27:00

Anamnesis is a rhetorical and literary device derived from the Greek word "ἀνάμνησις," meaning "remembrance" or "recollection." It involves the act of...

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Slavery in ancient Rome
Rabu, 2026-06-03 00:02:16

into slavery, expressed frequently in Roman literature, was not just rhetorical exaggeration. A significant number of the enslaved population were vernae...

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Timeline of mathematics
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:19:10

corresponding to stages in the development of mathematical notation: a "rhetorical" stage in which calculations are described purely by words, a "syncopated"...

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Benjamin Franklin
Minggu, 2026-06-07 00:01:52

(2004). Benjamin Franklin's Vision of American Community: A Study in Rhetorical Iconology. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 1-57003-525-3...

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First inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kamis, 2026-02-12 21:01:55

fact invaded by a foreign foe. Roosevelt made several very important rhetorical choices in his First Inauguration Speech. He understood that the plan...

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List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 02:36:13

Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-5793-9. Grube, Dennis (2013). Prime Ministers and Rhetorical Governance. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-31836-7. King, Anthony...

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Kim Jong Un
Minggu, 2026-06-07 10:53:30

[ROK], who is no more than a colonial stooge of the U.S. despite the rhetorical word [we used to use]—'the fellow countrymen." Kim also instructed the...

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Witch-king of Angmar
Jumat, 2026-06-05 18:50:36

Drout, Michael D. C. (2004). "Tolkien's Prose Style and its Literary and Rhetorical Effects". Tolkien Studies. 1 (1): 137–163. doi:10.1353/tks.2004.0006....

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Red herring
Jumat, 2026-05-08 19:55:01

herring may be used intentionally, as in mystery fiction or as part of rhetorical strategies (e.g., in politics), or may be used in argumentation inadvertently...

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Josip Broz Tito
Minggu, 2026-06-07 15:55:45

I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1-84511-727-6. Sherwood, Timothy H. (2013). The Rhetorical Leadership of Fulton J. Sheen, Norman Vincent Peale, and Billy Graham...

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Satiric misspelling
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 09:09:08

misspelling is the intentional misspelling of a word, phrase, or name for rhetorical effect. This can be achieved through techniques such as intentional malapropism...

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Jolene Koester
Jumat, 2026-05-22 14:06:48

PhD) University of Wisconsin, Madison (MA) Academic background Thesis Rhetorical visions of female managers in popular self-help books (1980) Academic...

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Chrysanthemum Throne
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 12:32:22

term is also a rhetorical trope. Depending on context, the Chrysanthemum Throne can be construed as a metonymy, which is a rhetorical device for an allusion...

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Annie Brown
Kamis, 2026-05-14 06:14:48

violent, anti-slavery activity. This way of housekeeping was more than a rhetorical means of staking out a woman's place in the anti-slavery movement, but...

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Epic catalogue
Senin, 2026-01-26 06:14:35

An epic catalogue is a long, detailed list of objects, places or people that is a characteristic of epic poetry. In the Iliad: Catalogue of Ships, the...

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History
Rabu, 2026-05-27 11:57:18

from which they proceed. Closely related issues include the style and rhetorical presentation of works of history. By comparing the works of different...

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Bontoc Eulogy
Senin, 2026-02-23 01:48:31

Bontoc Eulogy is a 1995 docudrama directed by Marlon Fuentes and distributed by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. It was produced, written, directed...

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Situation
Selasa, 2026-03-24 03:37:23

Situation (Sartre), a concept by Jean-Paul Sartre Rhetorical situation, the context of a rhetorical event Situation awareness, the perception of environmental...

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Aporia
Selasa, 2025-12-09 04:08:02

state of puzzlement. In rhetoric, it is a declaration of doubt, made for rhetorical purpose and often feigned. The notion of an aporia is principally found...

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Pistis
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 19:14:26

faith (belief) and was further morphed by an understanding of pistis as a rhetorical technique. Pistis in rhetoric can mean "proof" and is the element to induce...

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On the Sublime
Minggu, 2026-03-15 23:13:23

concepts" and "strong and enthusiastic passion") and acquirable sources (rhetorical devices, choice of the right lexicon, and "dignified and high composition")...

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Motte-and-bailey fallacy
Kamis, 2026-05-21 17:44:26

a taken-for-granted concept". Shackel labeled this type of strategic rhetorical conflation of the broad colloquial understanding of a term with a technical...

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Decimation (punishment)
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 07:02:43

early and middle republic is questioned, and it may be an ahistorical rhetorical construct of the late republic. Regardless, the first well-attested instance...

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Petrus Ramus
Minggu, 2026-05-31 02:53:03

separated from the purview of rhetoric, a stance which significantly narrowed rhetorical theory's scope. A convert to Protestantism, he was a victim of the St...

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Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose
Senin, 2026-03-23 01:12:37

top." (Bee Time Vine) Alliteration Law of identity Proof by assertion Rhetorical device Rule of three (writing) Tautophrase A rose by any other name would...

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John Quincy Adams
Minggu, 2026-05-31 21:29:43

his response to public issues, and he would remain inspired by those rhetorical ideals long after the neo-classicalism and deferential politics of the...

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Vice presidency of JD Vance
Jumat, 2026-06-05 03:43:03

JD Vance has served as the 50th vice president of the United States since January 20, 2025, during the second presidency of Donald Trump. Vance, a member...

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Gorgias
Senin, 2026-05-18 08:12:04

a manual of rhetorical instruction, which may have consisted of models to be memorized and demonstrate various principles of rhetorical practice (Leitch...

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Holocaust memory in pro-Palestinian activism
Rabu, 2026-05-27 22:26:55

Critics of the approach have called it a misuse of the Holocaust as a rhetorical device and an appropriation of the Jewish experience. Some scholarship...

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AP English Language and Composition
Jumat, 2026-05-22 17:39:19

non-fiction prose. The questions assess students ability to understand rhetorical situations, claims and evidence, reasoning and organization, and style...

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Ideograph (rhetoric)
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 06:39:46

and <rights>. Rhetorical critics use chevrons or angle brackets (<>) to mark off ideographs. The term ideograph was coined by rhetorical scholar and critic...

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Proud Boys
Kamis, 2026-05-28 10:39:45

called the group an "alt-right fight club" and a hate group that uses rhetorical devices to obscure its motives.[failed verification] The Anti-Defamation...

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Orbanism
Senin, 2026-06-08 01:26:33

p. 110. Agoston, Gergely (2023). "Playing on distance: a relational rhetorical analysis of Viktor Orbán's Euroscepticism". East European Politics. 40...

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Thucydides
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:52:46

admirer of Thucydides' History, with its deep cynicism about political, rhetorical and ideological hypocrisy, with its all too recognizable protagonists—a...

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History of autism
Minggu, 2026-06-07 08:45:36

Jones RA (September 2011). "Storytelling scholars and the mythic child: Rhetorical aesthetics in two case studies". Culture & Psychology. 17 (3): 339–358...

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Colon (rhetoric)
Selasa, 2025-09-23 15:26:55

University Press, 1992, pp. 29–30. Colon: Part of a glossary of classical rhetorical terms. 'The Colon as Linguistic Sentence', section of a dissertation on...

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United States Declaration of Independence
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:39:23

E. (1989). "Justifying America: The Declaration of Independence as a Rhetorical Document". In Benson, Thomas W. (ed.). American Rhetoric: Context and...

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Framing (social sciences)
Selasa, 2026-06-02 21:37:32

that framing is a rhetorical process and as such it is best examined from a rhetorical point of view. Curing the problem is not rhetorical and best left to...

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Catherine of Siena
Senin, 2026-06-08 02:31:17

literary tradition. Catherine demonstrated sophisticated and powerful rhetorical style, both as an orator and in her written work, particularly her correspondence...

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Carolyn Miller
Minggu, 2026-01-18 05:10:46

influential article” on “Genre as Social Action” is foundational for Rhetorical Genre Studies. Three of her articles have been identified as essential...

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Fadrique Furió Ceriol
Selasa, 2026-03-10 08:01:03

humanist active during the Spanish Golden Age. He is known primarily for his rhetorical treatise Institutionum Rhetoricarum libri tres; Bononia, an argument for...

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John C. Calhoun
Kamis, 2026-05-28 06:07:40

John Caldwell Calhoun (/kælˈhuːn/; March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president...

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Eleanor of Aquitaine
Minggu, 2026-06-07 06:29:54

the time making no attempt at realism, while descriptions were largely rhetorical. However, many biographers have attempted to describe her, and Elizabeth...

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Hamlet
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:56:57

especially, seem to respect this injunction. Claudius's speech is rich with rhetorical figures—as is Hamlet's and, at times, Ophelia's—while the language of...

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Quranic counter-discourse
Minggu, 2026-04-19 22:06:04

Counter Direct Reported Discourse (CDRD) or "polemical rhetoric," is a rhetorical technique used in the Quran. It involves quoting or referencing the views...

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Procedural rhetoric
Jumat, 2024-12-06 20:05:21

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

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Francisco Franco
Senin, 2026-06-01 03:54:51

being the regime that deployed the most political violence in times of rhetorical peace, and for being the regime deploying the most effective "memoricidal"...

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Whataboutism
Senin, 2026-06-01 10:20:48

Asia?"). Related manipulation and propaganda techniques in the sense of rhetorical evasion of the topic are the change of topic and false balance (also called...

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Sonia Sotomayor
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:35:53

13, 2009, she backed away from her "wise Latina" remark, calling it "a rhetorical flourish that fell flat" and saying, "I do not believe that any ethnic...

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Timeline of the name Palestine
Senin, 2026-05-25 22:38:36

the Thekel and the Peleset (Pw-r-s-ty) were made ashes." c. 1150 BCE: Rhetorical Stela to Ramesses III, Chapel C, Deir el-Medina. c. 1000 BCE: Onomasticon...

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Antiphrasis
Kamis, 2025-08-28 05:00:50

Antiphrasis is the rhetorical device of saying the opposite of what is actually meant in such a way that it is obvious what the true intention is. Some...

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Roman jokes
Jumat, 2025-12-19 12:45:40

jokes, as described by Cicero and Quintilian, are best employed as a rhetorical device. Many of them are apparently taken from real-life trials conducted...

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Artificial intelligence content detection
Senin, 2026-06-01 22:07:39

grammar, formulaic transitions, repeated discourse markers, and recurring rhetorical templates. Some tools are designed less to establish authorship provenance...

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Collyridianism
Senin, 2026-05-18 19:55:20

accusations that Christians claim Mary as God can be understood as a rhetorical statement." For example, David Thomas states that verse 5:116 need not...

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Glossary of 2020s slang
Senin, 2026-06-08 00:56:27

longer successful, popular, or skilled. who is this diva? An affectionate rhetorical question used to compliment people who positively embody diva-like qualities...

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First presidency of Donald Trump
Minggu, 2026-04-26 14:26:39

administrations with frequent open admiration of authoritarian rulers and rhetorical rejections of key human rights norms. Despite pledges to reduce the number...

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Pacific Century
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 10:40:28

The Pacific Century is a rhetorical term describing a potential 21st-century dominance of Pacific Rim countries. The prediction that the Pacific would...

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Alexander Hamilton
Minggu, 2026-06-07 22:41:58

E. Sharpe. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-87332-795-4. Tulis, Jeffrey (1987). The Rhetorical Presidency. Princeton University Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-691-02295-6...

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Chiasmus
Rabu, 2026-05-06 18:31:48

ideas. This process, termed "conceptual chiasmus", uses a criss-crossing rhetorical structure to cause an overlapping of "intellectual space". Conceptual...

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Yorty v. Chandler
Jumat, 2025-04-11 21:45:05

.[the] views are those of a political adversary and are presented in rhetorical hyperbole." Yorty's second claim was that the cartoon asserted Yorty's...

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Diatribe
Selasa, 2025-11-18 16:23:05

not permitted to reply, but his position is indicated by statements or rhetorical questions put into his mouth by the speaker, and thus the introduction...

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Government attacks on journalists during the Trump presidencies
Rabu, 2026-05-13 11:55:43

against journalists have increased largely as a result of Trump's legal and rhetorical attacks against journalists who are critical of his platform and due to...

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James Phelan (literary scholar)
Minggu, 2026-04-05 14:10:23

builds on and refines the work of Wayne C. Booth with a focus on the rhetorical aspects of narrative. He is Distinguished University Professor of English...

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Greece
Jumat, 2026-06-05 05:44:30

epigrams; dramatic presentations of comedy and tragedy; historiography, rhetorical treatises, philosophical dialectics, and philosophical treatises all arose...

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Question
Selasa, 2026-04-28 15:55:35

interrogatives, which are the grammatical forms, typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions, for instance, are interrogative in form but may not be considered...

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Richard Vatz
Jumat, 2026-04-03 10:46:44

major rhetorical theorist in an essay on "The Rhetorical Situation" in Twentieth-Century Roots of Rhetorical Studies and in essay on "Rhetorical Theory...

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Texas sharpshooter fallacy
Kamis, 2026-05-28 10:41:31

disregarding that which does not. This fallacy is the philosophical or rhetorical application of the multiple comparisons problem (in statistics) and apophenia...

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Last will and testament of Adolf Hitler
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:24:57

midnight on 29 April. The testament's language drew on expressions and rhetorical devices that recurred throughout Hitler's speeches, constituting a recognizable...

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Classical rhetoric
Rabu, 2026-04-01 14:50:49

as an opponent of rhetoric but rather as a nuanced rhetorical theorist who dramatized rhetorical practice in his dialogues and imagined rhetoric as more...

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Cassandra
Kamis, 2026-06-04 00:16:11

Mycenae as a pallake. In contemporary usage, her name is employed as a rhetorical device to indicate a person whose accurate predictions, generally of impending...

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Visual rhetoric and composition
Senin, 2025-09-01 17:06:02

though the two are obviously related. Visual rhetoric focuses on the rhetorical nature of all visual texts while new media tends to focus on electronic...

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Paul Saladino
Selasa, 2026-06-02 15:46:52

Maddalena, Kate (December 11, 2024). ""Smart drugs," Gender, and the Rhetorical Turning". Poroi. 18 (1). doi:10.17077/2151-2957.33739. ISSN 2151-2957...

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Coalition of the willing
Senin, 2026-02-02 00:57:58

A coalition of the willing is a rhetorical term referring to a temporary international partnership created for the purpose of achieving a particular objective...

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Guantanamo Bay detention camp
Jumat, 2026-05-29 06:10:38

lawyer and constitutional scholar Baher Azmy wrote that the legal and rhetorical justifications for the authoritarian turn in Donald Trump's presidential...

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Human cannibalism
Minggu, 2026-06-07 23:25:46

people as cannibals is a consistent and demonstrable ideological and rhetorical device to establish perceived cultural superiority. Arens bases his thesis...

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Blusher (band)
Senin, 2026-05-18 18:46:45

Single". Apple Music. 27 March 2026. Retrieved 28 March 2026. "Gracey – Rhetorical Questions (Blusher Remix)". Spotify. Retrieved 21 February 2026. "Ivoris...

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Eloquentia perfecta
Jumat, 2026-03-13 02:32:42

wisdom with virtue and morality. Eloquentia was born, as a concept, in the rhetorical studies of ancient Greece. However, the term eloquentia perfecta was coined...

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Cluster criticism
Kamis, 2025-10-09 05:34:16

criticism, otherwise known as cluster analysis, is a method utilized in rhetorical criticism. This form of analysis was made famous by Kenneth Burke in which...

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Monadology
Selasa, 2026-04-28 12:33:58

of declaring any interaction between substances a mere appearance. The rhetorical strategy adopted by Leibniz in The Monadology is fairly obvious as the...

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Gaza genocide denial
Minggu, 2026-06-07 17:19:49

derail the discussion. Separately, Genocide Watch has identified twelve rhetorical strategies of denial: "Minimize deaths", arguing that all statistics are...

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You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?
Senin, 2026-06-01 17:21:36

See media help. "You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?" is a rhetorical question raised by former United States vice president Kamala Harris,...

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Ted Cruz
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:29:36

at Princeton University in 1992, Ted Cruz had developed an arsenal of rhetorical skills and theatrical gestures that made him one of the most polished...

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Anapodoton
Jumat, 2026-02-13 18:38:28

consequential clause in a conditional sentence), plural anapodota, is a rhetorical device related to the anacoluthon; both involve a thought being interrupted...

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Quis ut Deus?
Kamis, 2024-10-31 22:28:18

translation of the archangel's name, but capable also of being seen as his rhetorical and scornful question to Satan. The Scapular of St. Michael the Archangel...

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Trail of Tears
Senin, 2026-06-08 02:01:36

pseudonym, according to literary scholar Kelly Wisecup, "...facilitated a rhetorical structure that created not only a public persona recognizable to the Phoenix's...

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Classical education
Rabu, 2026-03-11 00:43:37

education was rhetorical training, which was essential for those pursuing careers in law, politics, or public speaking. Roman rhetorical education emphasized...

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Dionysus
Minggu, 2026-06-07 06:06:24

Reguero, M. Carmen, "The Names of Dionysos in Euripides’ Bacchae and the Rhetorical Language of Teiresias", in Redefining Dionysos, Editors: Alberto Bernabé...

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Johan Cruyff
Jumat, 2026-05-22 11:22:23

van Gaal's so-called Hollandisation of the squad and publicly posed the rhetorical question of whether it was so difficult to hire a few Spaniards. Conversely...

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Ideological criticism
Rabu, 2026-03-25 22:37:22

Ideological criticism is a method in rhetorical criticism concerned with critiquing texts for the dominant ideology they express while silencing opposing...

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History of mathematical notation
Senin, 2026-05-25 03:48:30

development of mathematical notation can be divided into three stages: Rhetorical stage—where calculations are performed by words and tallies, and no symbols...

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Vladimir Putin
Kamis, 2026-06-04 00:05:29

component of the "systemic opposition" with criticism rarely more than rhetorical. Sergey Guriyev, when talking about Putin's economic policy, divided it...

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Lolita
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 23:51:51

separated by rhetorical theory, the "authorial audience" (the hypothetical readers for whom the author writes and who ground the author's rhetorical choices)...

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Disinformation
Jumat, 2026-06-05 12:06:01

is implemented through coordinated campaigns that "weaponize multiple rhetorical strategies and forms of knowing—including not only falsehoods but also...

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Age and health concerns about Joe Biden
Rabu, 2026-06-03 19:39:13

For 'United States Senate' While In South Carolina; Supporters Say It's Rhetorical". Newsweek. Retrieved April 10, 2026. Caputo, Marc (June 24, 2020). "Dems...

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Synecdoche
Kamis, 2026-05-07 06:26:57

businessmen, wheels for automobile, and boots for soldiers. Synecdoche is a rhetorical trope and a kind of metonymy—a figure of speech using a term to denote...

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Partitiones Oratoriae
Senin, 2026-04-13 10:39:13

Partitiones Oratoriae (also De Partitione Oratoria) is a rhetorical treatise, written by Cicero. According to the method of the Middle Academy, the treatise...

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Mykola Ovcharov
Selasa, 2026-05-19 03:01:50

as a method of persuasion that combines empirical substantiation with rhetorical effectiveness. In his work Evidence-Based Argumentation (2024), he systematised...

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Presidency of George W. Bush
Selasa, 2026-05-26 17:41:40

ISSN 1535-4768 Denton, Robert E., ed. The George W. Bush Presidency : A Rhetorical Perspective (Lexingtron, 2012) Desch, Michael C. "Bush and the Generals...

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Arab Spring
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:48:50

camps, reinforcing each other's prejudices while throwing the occasional rhetorical bomb across the no-man's land that the center has become." Lynch also...

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Saint Peter
Selasa, 2026-06-02 03:37:11

Peter died in Rome" Keener, Craig S., The Gospel of Matthew: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary, p. 425, n. 74, 2009 Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. O'Connor...

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Throne of England
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 19:48:31

English term is also a rhetorical trope. Depending on context, the Throne of England can be construed as a metonymy, which is a rhetorical device for an allusion...

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Atticism
Jumat, 2025-09-12 01:37:39

Atticism (meaning "favouring Attica", the region of Athens in Greece) was a rhetorical movement that began in the first quarter of the 1st century BC. It may...

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Timotheus of Gaza
Kamis, 2024-10-31 15:28:08

and Arabic scientific literature. Timotheus was likely linked to the rhetorical school of Gaza, an academy that combined classical Hellenistic tradition...

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Isocrates
Jumat, 2026-04-10 18:08:17

is commonly traced to Corax of Syracuse, who first formulated a set of rhetorical rules in the fifth century BC. His pupil Tisias was influential in the...

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Rogerian argument
Jumat, 2026-01-30 21:56:15

Rogerian argument (or Rogerian rhetoric) is a rhetorical and conflict resolution strategy based on empathizing with others, seeking common ground and mutual...

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Apologetics
Selasa, 2026-04-21 15:12:48

dictaminis Communication studies Composition studies Doxa Glossary of rhetorical terms Glossophobia List of feminist rhetoricians List of speeches Oral...

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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Jumat, 2026-06-05 20:28:47

11 November 2022. O'Mahoney, Joseph (7 April 2017). "Making the Real: Rhetorical Adduction and the Bangladesh Liberation War". International Organization...

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Rhetoric of health and medicine
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 10:50:08

distinct from rhetoric of science. Rhetorical scholar Celeste Condit raised questions about the historical and rhetorical dimensions of issues like abortion...

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Chan Buddhism
Minggu, 2026-05-31 15:39:57

modernisation of Asian religions, adapting them to western ideas and rhetorical strategies. Godard does not provide a source for this quote It first appears...

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Progressive Era
Minggu, 2026-06-07 08:45:19

Modern America: Theodore Roosevelt's Rhetorical Progressivism." in Rhetoric and Reform in the Progressive Era, A Rhetorical History of the United States: Significant...

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Wahhabism
Senin, 2026-06-01 19:31:45

Knysh, Alexander (2004). "A Clear and Present Danger: "Wahhabism" as a Rhetorical Foil". Modern Asian Studies. 44 (1): 9–13. JSTOR 1571334. Archived from...

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The Idler (1758–1760)
Rabu, 2026-05-13 04:39:15

The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the Universal Chronicle between 1758 and...

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Anangeon
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 21:57:41

Anangeon (Ancient Greek: ἀναγκαῖον, "necessary"), also known as dicaeologia (δικαιολογία, "a plea in defense"), is a specious method of argument, in which...

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Ave Maria ... virgo serena
Senin, 2026-03-30 00:27:22

spiritual unity of prayer, completes the act of worship which has been the rhetorical goal of the text. The final lines are sung in homophony, as if the four...

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Michael Calvin McGee
Sabtu, 2025-06-07 05:24:36

Michael Calvin McGee (October 21, 1943 – October 27, 2002) was an American rhetorical theorist, writer and social critic. McGee was born on October 21, 1943...

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Works of Erasmus
Senin, 2026-05-18 06:14:37

wrote books in particular classical literary genres with their different rhetorical conventions: complaint, diatribe, dialogue, encomium, epistle, commentary...

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Musica poetica
Sabtu, 2022-12-31 13:27:57

poetry. Hence, the term musica poetica. Analogies between music and the rhetorical arts were made on several levels. Gallus Dressler (1563) suggested to...

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Punctuation
Senin, 2026-04-27 01:16:46

single dot called a punctus was placed at one of several heights to denote rhetorical divisions in speech: hypostigmḗ – a low punctus on the baseline to mark...

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Chronology of Shakespeare's plays
Minggu, 2026-01-25 22:25:48

anywhere else in his career. The four plays also include elaborate punning, rhetorical patterning, a general avoidance of colloquialisms and a high volume of...

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Dala'il al-I'jaz
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 12:13:12

regarded as a pioneering text in the field of ʿilm al-balāgha (Arabic rhetorical science), and a cornerstone in the study of the inimitability of the Qur'ān...

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Pro-war rhetoric
Selasa, 2026-04-07 00:14:31

January 15, 1992. Bass, Jeff D. “Bass, Jeff D. “The Rhetorical Opposition to Controversial Wars: Rhetorical Timing as a Generic Consideration.” The Western...

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Elocutio
Kamis, 2025-10-30 11:59:04

Elocutio (lexis or phrasis in Greek) is a Latin term for the mastery of rhetorical devices and figures of speech in Western classical rhetoric. Elocutio...

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Michael Billig
Minggu, 2026-03-01 07:42:57

attitudes are best understood not as individual positions on topics, but as rhetorical stances in argumentative contexts. This perspective was introduced in...

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Lloyd Bitzer
Sabtu, 2025-05-24 22:47:51

Bitzer published his famous theory of situational rhetoric. Bitzer's Rhetorical Situation is an extremely influential concept in the field of rhetoric...

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Periodic sentence
Senin, 2025-11-24 11:45:47

of the politician and scholar." Periodic sentences are rooted in the rhetorical techniques of Isocrates, who focused on a natural style that imitated...

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Election denial movement in the United States
Minggu, 2026-05-31 17:26:54

Retrieved May 17, 2026. Kessler, Glenn (September 29, 2022). "Stacey Abrams's rhetorical twist on being an election denier". The Washington Post. "Analysis | Did...

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Sermo Lupi ad Anglos
Minggu, 2025-11-30 04:36:32

the laws of the Church and of the king. The Sermo Lupi is noted for its rhetorical achievements, and is considered to represent the height of Wulfstan's...

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Visual metaphor
Jumat, 2026-05-01 09:37:16

they have the ability to persuade. Visual metaphors can be used as a rhetorical device. When the audience sees a visual that they attribute positive or...

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Cesar Chavez
Senin, 2026-06-08 02:34:16

favorable treatment.) Hammerback, John C., and Richard J. Jensen. The Rhetorical Career of Cesar Chavez. (1998). Jacob, Amanda Cesar Chavez Dominates Face...

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Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions
Senin, 2026-06-08 08:06:05

Retrieved 21 September 2020. Hitchcock, Jennifer Megan (29 June 2020). A Rhetorical Frame Analysis of Palestinian-Led Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS)...

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Silent Sentinels
Selasa, 2026-01-27 03:07:45

Using silence as a form of protest was a new principled, strategic, and rhetorical strategy within the national suffrage movement and within their own assortment...

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The Elements of Eloquence
Selasa, 2026-02-24 05:57:37

2013. The book explains classical rhetoric, dedicating each chapter to a rhetorical figure with examples of its use, particularly in the works of William...

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Maat
Kamis, 2026-04-23 05:51:52

including an adherence to tradition as opposed to change, the importance of rhetorical skill and the significance of achieving impartiality and "righteous action"...

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Daniel McClellan (biblical scholar)
Kamis, 2026-05-14 23:21:58

Retrieved 14 January 2024. — (2020). "2 Nephi 25:23 in Literary and Rhetorical Context". Journal of Book of Mormon Studies. 29. Utah, USA: Journal of...

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Death to Israel
Selasa, 2026-04-07 08:40:10

missiles that were fired at replicas. In Iran, the slogan is not merely rhetorical but reflects the government's view of Israel's position in the region...

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Evangelicalism
Rabu, 2026-06-03 16:42:46

USA, 2007, p. 114 Ralph R. Smith, Russel R. Windes, Progay/Antigay: The Rhetorical War Over Sexuality, SAGE Publications, USA, 2000, p. 29 David L. Balch...

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Metaphoric criticism
Sabtu, 2023-10-28 23:41:01

Metaphoric criticism is one school of rhetorical analysis used in English and speech communication studies. Scholars employing metaphoric criticism analyze...

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Idiom
Senin, 2026-03-30 06:21:23

Metaphor Multiword expression Phrasal verb Principle of compositionality Rhetorical device The Oxford companion to the English language (1992:495f.) Jackendoff...

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Sanskrit
Selasa, 2026-06-02 23:31:13

that of the later works abounds in puns, conceits and long compounds. Rhetorical ornaments are more and more copious and complex and the rules of Poetic...

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Maximilien Robespierre
Minggu, 2026-06-07 22:48:52

schooling, he developed a profound admiration for the Roman Republic and the rhetorical skills of Cicero, Cato and Lucius Junius Brutus. In 1776 he earned the...

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Transgender
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:25:10

J. Rawson and Cristan Williams note in their book, Transgender*: The Rhetorical Landscape of a Term, Oliven didn't use the word in the book's 1955 edition;...

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Ars dictaminis
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 07:09:16

Murphy, James Jerome (1974). Rhetoric in the Middle Ages : a history of rhetorical theory from Saint Augustine to the Renaissance. Berkeley: University of...

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Rhetrickery
Selasa, 2025-09-16 00:25:58

dictaminis Communication studies Composition studies Doxa Glossary of rhetorical terms Glossophobia List of feminist rhetoricians List of speeches Oral...

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Anthropomorphism
Kamis, 2026-06-04 03:26:37

Attribution of human emotion and conduct to non-human things Prosopopoeia – Rhetorical device Speciesism – Philosophical term on species treatment Talking animals...

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Mikaela Nyman
Minggu, 2026-03-01 05:02:27

Nyman, Mikaela (2020). 'Sado' - A novel and Expressions of creativity and rhetorical allience: Ni-Vanuatu women's voices (Doctoral thesis). Open Access Repository...

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Legacy and evaluations of Erasmus
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 12:29:08

the hitherto "unique" method, mixing critical standards and devotional/rhetorical purpose, that Erasmus had laid out in his Life of St Jerome. By the 1700s...

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List of people from Palestine (historical region)
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 17:18:21

Mediterranean region. By the fifth and sixth centuries the library of the rhetorical School of Gaza emerged as one of the greatest libraries of the classics...

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1559–1562 French political crisis
Kamis, 2026-04-23 14:33:32

Christin argues the effect of the edict was to deny the Protestants the rhetorical position of acting as defenders of tradition and legality against 'foreign...

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Late modern period
Rabu, 2026-05-27 07:43:44

Capitalism, Postmodernism (London 1991), p. 27 Nuyen, A.T., 1992. The Role of Rhetorical Devices in Postmodernist Discourse. Philosophy & Rhetoric, pp. 183–194...

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Western esotericism and Eastern religions
Minggu, 2026-05-31 22:36:01

metaphysical path of inner energy and moral purification, allowing different rhetorical registers to coexist for different publics. Prāṇāyāma thus operated as...

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Litotes
Senin, 2026-04-20 15:46:15

listed in conjunction with antenantiosis and meiosis, two other forms of rhetorical deminutio. For example, a very accomplished artist might say "I'm not...

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Ezekiel 16
Minggu, 2025-10-26 12:59:56

{G}}} Q; 6th century). Biblical scholar Gili Kugler suggests that the rhetorical strength of the allegory in Ezek. 16 lies in its deliberate use of biblical...

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Sandra Thompson (linguist)
Rabu, 2025-10-01 03:43:17

emergent grammar. With Christian Matthiessen and Bill Mann she developed rhetorical structure theory. Her interest in discourse led her to be involved in...

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Modern rhetoric
Rabu, 2025-10-08 21:08:47

and critical theory, made important contributions to a modern sense of rhetorical studies. Some critics disagree with a changing definition of rhetoric...

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Catachresis
Kamis, 2026-01-29 00:54:11

"tragedy", "anachronism" for "anomaly", "alibi" for "excuse", etc. As a rhetorical figure, catachresis may signify an unexpected or implausible metaphor...

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Abolitionism in the United States
Selasa, 2026-05-26 20:41:18

abolitionism. In general, Black female abolitionists had separate motives and rhetorical strategies than White female abolitionists. They were often middle class...

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Conservatism in the United States
Minggu, 2026-06-07 03:17:46

Civil War amendments. Conservatives have used the word Socialist as a "rhetorical weapon" against political opponents. David Hinshaw writes that William...

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Academic and legal responses to the Gaza genocide
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:16:09

In response to these critiques and others, Fassin highlighted three rhetorical formations that he says have repeatedly occurred: presenting 7 October...

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Sonnet 136
Jumat, 2024-05-17 23:00:56

Sonnet 136 is one of 154 sonnets written by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. Sonnet 136 is an English or Shakespearean sonnet. The...

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Eastern esotericism
Jumat, 2026-03-20 23:04:02

sacred prostitution was necessarily performed. They were, however, a rhetorical way of showing that there was close communication between the monarch...

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Anaximenes of Lampsacus
Selasa, 2025-04-22 02:48:00

criticizes Anaximenes, together with Theopompus and Ephorus, for the "rhetorical effects and grand periods" these historians implausibly gave to men in...

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Ramayana
Senin, 2026-06-01 15:13:14

with Rāma's return.[better source needed] Scholars note "linguistic and rhetorical differences" between the Uttara Kanda and books 2 through 6 of the Ramayana...

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Le Quart Livre
Kamis, 2026-04-23 03:05:22

Aristotle and Plato. In this section, the narrator employs a persuasive and rhetorical style, invoking the language of a salesperson to encourage the reader...

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Safwat al-Tafasir
Senin, 2025-03-17 05:45:43

useful expressions. It is concerned with interpreting linguistic meanings, rhetorical styles, and what the verses contain of implications and rulings. He cites...

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Colonialism
Rabu, 2026-05-27 07:47:43

the creation of hierarchies, and 'symbolisation' – are all inherently rhetorical." A common practice by the European cartographers of the time was to map...

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Dirtbag left
Minggu, 2026-06-07 13:38:35

political or economic power. The Times of London cited the rise of this rhetorical style as evidence of "the limitations of wokeness as a political force"...

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East End of London
Rabu, 2026-04-22 01:07:30

the original on 11 July 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020. Fishman 1988. A Rhetorical Approach to the Communist manifesto, Haig A. Bosmajian, https://dalspace...

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Rickrolling
Senin, 2026-05-04 09:09:02

Arroyo, Sarah J.; Alaei, Bahareh B. (2019). Sundvall, Scott (ed.). Rhetorical speculations: the future of rhetoric, writing, and technology. Logan:...

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Isocolon
Rabu, 2026-01-21 04:24:22

Isocolon is a rhetorical scheme in which parallel elements possess the same number of words or syllables. As in any form of parallelism, the pairs or series...

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Sarah Palin
Jumat, 2026-05-29 11:56:28

censorship but had been discussing many issues with her staff that were "both rhetorical and realistic in nature." No attempt was made to remove books from the...

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Augustine of Hippo
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 08:56:10

the New Academy movement. Because of his education, Augustine had great rhetorical prowess and was very knowledgeable of the philosophies behind many faiths...

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Antisemitism
Jumat, 2026-05-22 22:05:17

certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. Rhetorical and physical manifestations of antisemitism are directed toward Jewish...

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Orator (Cicero)
Jumat, 2025-10-03 06:49:52

Orator is written with ideas ranging from the construction of arguments to rhetorical performance. In relation to other Ciceronian works on rhetoric, Orator...

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C. M. I. M. Matthiessen
Kamis, 2026-04-23 12:46:57

that he worked with Bill Mann and Sandra Thompson in the development of rhetorical structure theory. In 1988 he moved to the University of Sydney, where...

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Kitáb-i-Íqán
Minggu, 2026-05-10 06:56:49

characteristic of millenarian Shia movements. Nader Saiedi has analyzed the work's rhetorical structure as a recursive pattern of question, scriptural citation, hermeneutical...

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Bharatiya Janata Party – Assam
Kamis, 2026-05-14 07:34:30

S2CID 149464986. Özçelik, Ezgi (2019). Right-wing Populist Governments Rhetorical Framing of Economic Inequality : the Cases of BJP in India and AKP in...

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GG
Senin, 2026-06-08 06:10:06

Nazi-occupied territory of the Second Republic of Poland Gish gallop, a rhetorical debating technique named after Duane Gish Glenanne gang, secret informal...

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Second biennium of the Second Spanish Republic
Kamis, 2026-04-30 01:38:49

socialist society would come, and they called that process "revolution", a rhetorical and futuristic resource frequently used and not renounced, but which was...

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Simone Weil
Selasa, 2026-05-26 12:19:40

and the world. In The Need for Roots, she criticized the reliance on rhetorical ideals such as "rights" and "freedom" when those concepts are separated...

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Repetition
Sabtu, 2024-02-03 18:28:02

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Repetition may refer to: Repetition (rhetorical device), repeating a word within a short space of words Repetition (bodybuilding)...

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Canadian Indian residential school system
Rabu, 2026-06-03 04:57:20

Archived from the original on July 11, 2022. "Residential School Denialism: Rhetorical Strategies of Denialists". LibGuides at University of Victoria Libraries...

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Pornography addiction
Kamis, 2026-05-21 07:41:47

that framing pornography as a public health issue has been used as a rhetorical trick by right-wing groups to promote a conservative social agenda at...

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The Treachery of Images
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:24:35

The Treachery of Images (French: La Trahison des images) is a 1929 painting by Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte. It is also known as This Is Not...

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Ambrose
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:29:15

of all non-Nicenes as if they were all in one category. This served a rhetorical purpose in his writing and should be considered accordingly. Modern scholarship...

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Midwestern United States
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 21:52:40

Midwest generally to be "typical" of the United States. Earlier, the rhetorical question Will it play in Peoria? had become a stock phrase, using Peoria...

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Cicero
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:13:45

his studies at Rome, writing a pamphlet titled On Invention relating to rhetorical argumentation and studying philosophy with Greek academics who had fled...

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Charles Dickens
Rabu, 2026-05-06 03:58:27

portrait, just as Mr Micawber is constructed from aspects of his father's 'rhetorical exuberance'; Harold Skimpole in Bleak House is based on James Henry Leigh...

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Device
Minggu, 2026-03-01 04:57:06

album), 2013 Device (Eon album), 2006 Plot device, as in storytelling Rhetorical device, a technique used in writing or speaking The Device, a 2014 American...

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Rhetoric (Aristotle)
Kamis, 2025-12-04 06:08:19

as [the] touchstone" of the discipline, influencing the development of rhetorical theory from ancient through modern times. The Rhetoric is regarded by...

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Appeal to nature
Rabu, 2026-05-13 21:06:26

An appeal to nature is a rhetorical technique for presenting and proposing the argument that "a thing is good because it is 'natural', or bad because it...

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Juxtaposition
Minggu, 2025-12-14 22:15:39

negotiate", both by John F. Kennedy, who particularly liked juxtaposition as a rhetorical device. Jean Piaget specifically contrasts juxtaposition in various fields...

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Strategic bombing during World War II
Jumat, 2026-06-05 00:32:21

of magnitude, claimed after the war in Soviet publications, to be "a rhetorical statistic, to demonstrate the level of sacrifice of the Soviet people...

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Figure
Senin, 2025-07-14 18:09:46

graphic separate from the main text) Figure of speech, also called a rhetorical figure Christ figure, a type of character in typesetting, text figures...

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Gladden Pappin
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 13:06:23

of urban elites and legacy working-class voters. Republicans offered rhetorical objection to the progressive social agenda and deployed patriotic rhetoric...

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List of violent incidents involving Andrew Jackson
Kamis, 2026-06-04 06:34:36

on this list should be specific, targeted, and potentially actionable. Rhetorical and figurative flourishes alluding to violence are not currently included...

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Intelligent design
Senin, 2026-05-25 02:47:13

incorrect to discuss them in such terms, suggesting that doing so is merely a rhetorical ploy to 'rally the troops'. (2) Am I (and the many others who see Dembski's...

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Neo-Latin
Minggu, 2026-05-31 21:04:53

Teaching of specific, gradually harder Latin authors and texts followed rhetorical practice and learning. In Italy, during the medieval period, at different...

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Inauguration of John F. Kennedy
Minggu, 2026-04-19 10:39:01

That Changed America. New York: Henry Holt and Co. ISBN 0-8050-7213-6. Rhetorical Terms and Techniques of Persuasion from Kennedy’s Inaugural Address Archived...

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The Testament of Ann Lee
Senin, 2026-06-08 04:47:11

elusive in both tone and meaning, one which deploys the obvious effects and rhetorical forms of irony, while at the same time distancing itself from these effects...

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Apologia
Jumat, 2026-05-08 23:55:28

defensive response. Ryan argues that these should be treated as a single rhetorical speech set. Ware and Linkugel (1973) identified four common strategies...

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Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:32:32

in May 1960 by Joe Hickerson, who turned it into a circular song. Its rhetorical "where?", and meditation on death, place the song in the ubi sunt tradition...

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Migrant worker
Rabu, 2026-05-20 22:31:23

value of embodied ways of knowing. Ríos argues that migrant workers' rhetorical practices incorporate their relationship to land and labor in addition...

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Ecofascism
Minggu, 2026-06-07 15:06:45

of Racializing Environmental Justice for the 21st Century: A Burkean Rhetorical Criticism of Contemporary Criticism of Contemporary Ecofascist Manifestos...

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Kettle logic
Minggu, 2026-06-07 05:07:40

Kettle logic (French: la logique du chaudron) is a rhetorical device wherein one uses multiple arguments to defend a point, but the arguments are inconsistent...

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United Kingdom and the Vietnam War
Senin, 2025-09-15 23:32:28

Ministers Harold Wilson and Edward Heath provided differing degrees of rhetorical support for the USA's war effort, but both refused to commit British troops...

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Jim A. Kuypers
Senin, 2026-03-09 11:53:00

A full professor at Virginia Tech, he has written on the news media, rhetorical criticism and presidential rhetoric, and is particularly known for his...

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We choose to go to the Moon
Senin, 2026-05-18 23:48:11

a joint project, but Khrushchev did not take up the offer. There was rhetorical opposition in the speech to extending the militarization of space. Kennedy...

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Shakespearean problem play
Senin, 2026-02-23 21:47:48

sides of the social dispute is a rhetorical device employed but not originated by Shakespeare. Rather, the rhetorical practice of submitting a thesis with...

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Aristotle
Jumat, 2026-05-29 05:04:41

audience to decide on an issue). Aristotle also outlines two kinds of rhetorical proofs: enthymeme (proof by syllogism) and paradeigma (proof by example)...

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Welsh Triads
Senin, 2026-03-09 23:59:46

mythology and traditional history in groups of three. The triad is a rhetorical form whereby objects are grouped together in threes, with a heading indicating...

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Parallelism (grammar)
Selasa, 2026-05-05 03:01:00

completes the sentence's parallelism. Parallelism is often used as a rhetorical device. Examples: "The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing...

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Styles and themes of Robert E. Howard
Selasa, 2025-09-16 16:34:45

plays of Christopher Marlowe and John Webster. Howard had a grounding in rhetorical techniques, either through self-study or formal schooling, that he used...

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Postmodernism
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 09:03:09

the distinction between philosophy and literature. He argued that such rhetorical strategies undermine the importance of argument and communicative reason...

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Tattoo
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:42:44

2019. Kirby, David (2012). Inked Well. Patterns for College Writing: A Rhetorical Reader and Guide: Bedford/St. Martins. pp. 685–689. ISBN 978-0-312-67684-1...

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Truism
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 01:04:51

self-evident as to be hardly worth mentioning, except as a reminder or as a rhetorical or literary device, and is the opposite of a falsism. In philosophy, a...

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U.S. policy towards authoritarianism
Rabu, 2026-05-27 17:17:25

S. Representative Cynthia McKinney and Senator John Kerry; "[d]espite rhetorical pledges to promote democracy and constrain the spread of weaponry worldwide...

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Asiatic style
Senin, 2026-01-05 04:30:46

genus orationis Asiaticum, Cicero, Brutus 325) refers to an Ancient Greek rhetorical tendency (though not an organized school) that arose in the third century...

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Elocution
Selasa, 2026-03-31 11:25:46

dictaminis Communication studies Composition studies Doxa Glossary of rhetorical terms Glossophobia List of feminist rhetoricians List of speeches Oral...

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Day of Infamy speech
Jumat, 2026-04-03 07:28:57

Silberstein, the speech followed a well-established tradition of how "through rhetorical conventions, presidents assume extraordinary powers as the commander in...

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Purple prose
Rabu, 2026-06-03 17:29:32

communication principle of eliminating redundancy Description, one of four rhetorical modes, along with exposition, argumentation, and narration Elegant variation...

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List of Latin phrases (full)
Rabu, 2026-03-18 05:56:57

authority, and the term ipse-dixitism has come to mean any unsupported rhetorical assertion that lacks a logical argument. Literal translation by Cicero...

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Asrar al-Balagha
Kamis, 2026-03-26 02:01:56

implication, demonstrating how tamthīl can transmit layered meanings with rhetorical force. The influence of Asrār al-Balāgha was profound, shaping Arabic...

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Stump speech
Kamis, 2025-06-05 02:02:45

dictaminis Communication studies Composition studies Doxa Glossary of rhetorical terms Glossophobia List of feminist rhetoricians List of speeches Oral...

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History of theatre
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 18:24:33

nature is not clear: it is not known, for example, if they were mere rhetorical products or rather works intended for a real staging (in this case, acting...

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Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign
Rabu, 2026-06-03 20:13:40

author of The Rhetoric of Donald Trump, opined that his breaking of rhetorical norms "can be seen as proof of authenticity, but if taken too far it can...

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Women in Euripides
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:56:17

Euripides (c. 480 – c. 406 BC) is one of the authors of classical Greece who took a particular interest in the condition of women within the Greek world...

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Islam and violence
Selasa, 2026-05-12 20:42:41

been analyzed "through frames composed of labels, common themes, and rhetorical associations" (Powell 94). The key findings are summarized below: The...

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Zeugma and syllepsis
Selasa, 2026-03-17 23:05:06

syllepsis may evidence poor usage, or may be used in a humorous or a rhetorical manner. In current usage, there are multiple and sometimes conflicting...

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Old Europe and New Europe
Jumat, 2026-05-29 10:32:03

Europe are terms used to contrast parts of Europe with each other in a rhetorical way. In the 21st century, the terms have been used by conservative political...

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History of propaganda
Jumat, 2026-05-22 04:52:46

and other slanders. This defamation took the form of uituperatio (Roman rhetorical genre of the invective) which was decisive for shaping the Roman public...

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Invitational rhetoric
Rabu, 2025-01-08 22:08:04

rhetorical theory: The theory of invitational rhetoric is based on a simplistic, reductive account of rhetorical theory and practice. The rhetorical traditional...

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Public sphere
Selasa, 2026-05-12 11:06:10

of their actual state requires that we inspect the rhetorical environment as well as the rhetorical act out of which they evolved, for these are the conditions...

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Hallin's spheres
Jumat, 2026-06-05 22:27:58

Hallin's spheres is a theory of news reporting and its rhetorical framing posited by journalism historian Daniel C. Hallin in his 1986 book The Uncensored...

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Dan Quayle
Senin, 2026-06-08 01:43:48

praised his economic achievements. He had also critiqued Trump's aggressive rhetorical style and urged him to focus more on policy substance. For his second...

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Diaspora Revolt
Rabu, 2026-04-08 06:05:51

though Orosius rearranged the material and adopts a more vivid, dramatic rhetorical style. Orosius's account's reliability has been questioned due to chronological...

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Hypophora
Kamis, 2023-11-16 21:02:17

presenting an opposing argument and then refuting it. The 16th-century English rhetorical handbook The Arte of English Poesie, reputedly by George Puttenham, gives...

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Harold Wilson
Senin, 2026-06-08 04:42:10

co-chairmanship of the 1954 Geneva Conference. His government offered some rhetorical support for the US position (most prominently in the defence offered by...

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Nahuatl
Jumat, 2026-05-01 19:16:55

material culture, social organization, religious and ceremonial life, rhetorical style and metaphors. The twelfth volume provides an Indigenous perspective...

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Scientific Revolution
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:05:20

procedure of investigating all things natural marked a new turn in the rhetorical and theoretical framework for science, much of which still surrounds conceptions...

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Kent Alan Ono
Selasa, 2026-04-07 10:57:21

Communication at Miami University in 1988. In 1992, he completed his Ph.D. in Rhetorical Studies at the University of Iowa. His dissertation focused on Japanese...

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Odyssey
Minggu, 2026-06-07 14:26:41

Athens, and in the Roman Empire. They were regarded as instructive for rhetorical skill, and reading. The Trojan War and its participants were already important...

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Loaded question
Minggu, 2026-02-15 23:58:35

assumption (e.g., a presumption of guilt). Such questions may be used as a rhetorical tool: the question attempts to limit direct replies to be those that serve...

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Glenn Gould
Minggu, 2026-05-24 15:30:15

writing style was highly articulate, but sometimes florid, indulgent, and rhetorical. This is especially evident in his (frequent) attempts at humour and irony...

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Woman card
Minggu, 2026-01-18 05:17:50

a metaphor referring to the exploitation of one's female identity for rhetorical gain. A person who employs this tactic is said to be "playing the woman...

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Diocletian
Selasa, 2026-06-02 04:43:36

"an act of economic lunacy". The fact that the edict began with a long rhetorical preamble betrays at the same time a moralizing stance as well as a weak...

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Dike (mythology)
Selasa, 2026-05-12 11:28:25

Holman), and Ben Witherington ((1998). The Acts of the Apostles: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.) Acts 25:11...

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Orbital (novel)
Rabu, 2026-05-27 12:42:40

fails to reflect it. Harvey lavishes the planet with her considerable rhetorical gifts, but the recklessness and miseries we know at pavement level have...

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List of editiones principes in Latin
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 09:01:40

oratoriae Johannes Frobenius Basel Edited by Beatus Rhenanus in a sylloge of rhetorical treatises titled Veterum aliquot de arte Rhetorica traditiones that included...

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Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Minggu, 2026-05-24 08:12:23

comparison, yet the basis of comparison is not explicit. This is a common rhetorical device used to create an implication of significance where one may not...

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Niall Livingstone
Kamis, 2026-01-08 20:10:20

Birmingham Thesis Isocrates' Busiris : a commentary; with special reference to rhetorical purpose and technique.  (1995) Doctoral advisor Doreen Innes...

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Relationship between science and religion
Kamis, 2026-06-04 19:19:33

needing to hear Plantinga's message may fail to give it a fair hearing for rhetorical rather than analytical reasons." As a general view, this holds that while...

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Anatomy of Criticism
Senin, 2026-01-12 11:33:03

Criticism: Theory of Symbols", "Archetypal Criticism: A Theory of Myths", and "Rhetorical Criticism: Theory of Genres." The purpose of the introduction is to defend...

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Robert C. Rowland
Rabu, 2025-10-08 06:36:17

Robert C. Rowland is an American argumentation and rhetorical scholar. He is a professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of...

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Elevator pitch
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 09:51:42

An elevator pitch, elevator speech, lift speech, or elevator statement is a short description of an idea, product, or company that explains the concept...

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Kannada
Minggu, 2026-06-07 14:01:15

Sanskritic influence is present in most abstract, religious, scientific and rhetorical terms. During this period, several Hindi and Marathi words came into Kannada...

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Literary interpretation of the Quran
Minggu, 2026-04-26 14:25:38

analyzing it as a literary text, emphasizing its linguistic, stylistic, and rhetorical features. This method was advocated by Amin al-Khuli, who argued that...

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Hildegard of Bingen
Kamis, 2026-06-04 03:50:46

Contributing to Christian European rhetorical traditions, Hildegard "authorized herself as a theologian" through alternative rhetorical arts. Hildegard was creative...

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On Buildings
Selasa, 2026-05-26 19:38:11

similarities between Procopius' and Paul's descriptions, indicating a shared rhetorical tradition. Compared to these three panegyrics, Procopius' account is more...

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Progymnasmata
Rabu, 2026-01-14 03:54:40

"fore-exercises"; Latin praeexercitamina) are a series of preliminary rhetorical exercises that began in ancient Greece and continued during the Roman...

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A Time for Choosing
Selasa, 2026-02-03 14:02:21

launched Reagan into national prominence in politics. He uses antithesis and rhetorical questions to convey a serious tone to the audience. Many versions of this...

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Lobotomy
Kamis, 2026-05-28 07:10:17

lobotomy". BBC News. BBC. Johnson, Jenell (2014). American Lobotomy: A Rhetorical History. University of Michigan Press. pp. 50–60. ISBN 978-0-472-11944-8...

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Writing style
Rabu, 2026-03-11 15:40:44

although these aspects may be part of a writer's individual style. In rhetorical theory and composition studies, style is considered part of the meaning-making...

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Grand style (rhetoric)
Minggu, 2026-03-29 21:54:34

incorporates all three, as it informs the audience of a concept, pleases through rhetorical devices and persuades via its eloquence. A common feature of rhetoric...

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Nichiren Buddhism
Rabu, 2026-04-01 22:23:51

of significant oppression through a sophisticated display of legal and rhetorical responses. He also drew on a wide array of support from the network of...

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Compliment sandwich
Minggu, 2026-03-01 00:11:01

A compliment sandwich, praise sandwich, or feedback sandwich is a rhetorical technique to deliver criticism in a way that it is accepted by the criticized...

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Sebastian Kurz
Minggu, 2026-05-31 03:54:20

after the European refugee crisis. His perceived reformist approach, rhetorical skills and youth were cited as the prime reasons for his landslide victory...

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Lord's Prayer
Senin, 2026-06-08 02:11:40

the Kyrie eleison. Keener, Craig (2009). The Gospel of Matthew: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary. Eerdmans. p. 579. ISBN 978-0802864987. Most scholars accept...

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G. Thomas Goodnight
Sabtu, 2025-06-28 10:47:14

G. Thomas Goodnight is an American argumentation and rhetorical scholar. Goodnight was born in 1948 in Houston, Texas. He obtained a Bachelor of Science...

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Leonard Peltier
Kamis, 2026-06-04 09:07:35

from the original on October 6, 2022. Meister, Mark, and Ann Burnett. "Rhetorical Exclusion in the Trial of Leonard Peltier." American Indian Quarterly...

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Tautophrase
Selasa, 2026-04-28 13:26:53

around, I don't fool around." Ploce (figure of speech) – Rhetorical device Repetition (rhetorical device) – Poetic device Tautology (language) – In literary...

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Aspasia
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 04:17:05

back to fourth-century philosophy, concentrates on her intellect and rhetorical skill. Some scholars have also proposed that the portrayal of several...

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Alec Douglas-Home
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 15:25:47

OCLC 9464208. Lomas, Charles W. (1970). "Sir Alec Douglas home: Case study in rhetorical failure". Quarterly Journal of Speech. 56 (3): 296–303. doi:10.1080/00335637009383014...

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Emo
Minggu, 2026-05-24 11:37:23

artists Scene (subculture) Hawk, Byron (July 31, 2018). Resounding the Rhetorical Composition as a Quasi-Object. University of Pittsburgh Press. Emo......

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Grammatical number
Rabu, 2026-06-03 13:05:11

apparent Marshallese quadral can mean exactly four, it also has an alternate rhetorical use in speeches to larger groups in order to impart a sense of individual...

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Ferdinand I of Naples
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:01:38

the subject and " Institutio oratoria ", in which the author parallels rhetorical art, with the musical composition, which is able to arouse emotions, prodrome...

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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Minggu, 2026-06-07 09:55:23

economy began to deteriorate again in mid-1937, Roosevelt launched a rhetorical campaign against big business and monopoly power, alleging that the recession...

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Argument
Selasa, 2026-03-31 08:30:08

three main perspectives: through the logical, the dialectical, and the rhetorical perspective. In logic, an argument is usually expressed not in natural...

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Kansuke Yamamoto (artist)
Selasa, 2026-05-05 21:55:04

1930s Japan: The Impossible Avant-Garde. Routledge. ISBN 9781032238395. "Rhetorical Devices in Noh". University of California, Irvine (faculty page). Retrieved...

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Koan
Minggu, 2026-05-10 03:17:51

Zen at present. The accepted proof of satori is a set of literary and rhetorical skills that takes many years to acquire. Hakuin Ekaku, the 17th century...

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Jeremy Hambly
Senin, 2026-06-01 12:09:49

Christina (November 29, 2022). "Bread and Plots: Conspiracy Theories and the Rhetorical Style of Political Influencer Communities on YouTube". Media and Communication...

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Irony punctuation
Minggu, 2026-06-07 03:19:21

occasionally used to express irony or sarcasm. As rhetorical questions are sometimes ironic, the rhetorical question mark (a rare and disused punctuation...

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Aureation
Senin, 2026-03-30 16:51:19

considered to be more prestigious. Aureation commonly involves other mannered rhetorical features in diction; for example circumlocution, which bears a relation...

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Shermanesque statement
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:38:15

A Shermanesque statement, also called a Sherman statement, Sherman speech, or the full Sherman, is American political jargon for a clear and direct statement...

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Public relations
Jumat, 2026-05-29 18:11:35

specializing in communication and the presentation of argument and employing rhetorical strategies to achieve managerial aims." Specific public relations disciplines...

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Romeo and Juliet
Kamis, 2026-05-28 20:10:30

Boaistuau adds much moralising and sentiment, and the characters indulge in rhetorical outbursts. In his 1562 narrative poem The Tragical History of Romeus and...

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Rabbit
Senin, 2026-06-01 08:24:19

Jinlin; Joh, Yoon-kyoung (30 April 2019). "Chinese Zodiac Culture and the Rhetorical Construction of A Shu B, C". Lanaguage Research. 55 (1): 55–74. doi:10...

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Selasa, 2026-06-02 22:16:58

parliamentary decorum, and a commitment to democratic institutions. His rhetorical style and poetry continue to be cited as expressions of a vision of India...

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John Lydon
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 13:38:33

Pistols concert in San Francisco's Winterland in January 1978 with a rhetorical question to the audience: "Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?"...

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Literary genre
Selasa, 2026-05-12 10:34:42

detective novel. In the Rhetoric, Aristotle proposed three literary genres of rhetorical oratory: deliberative, forensic, and epideictic. These are divided based...

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Ploce (figure of speech)
Jumat, 2022-12-23 08:45:13

deliberately adds an intervening word between repetitions for a distinct rhetorical effect. "I am that I am." - Exodus 3:14 "Make war upon themselves - brother...

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Guido Crosetto
Rabu, 2026-04-01 09:25:12

Italian military aids to Ukraine. In November 2025, in response to Borghi's rhetorical question ("But what if the US were to attack Venezuela? Will we send 12...

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Fox News controversies
Selasa, 2026-05-19 14:46:42

and academic literature found Fox's prime-time programming engaging in rhetorical and nonfactual themes similar to propaganda and not journalism or persuasion...

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German Brazilians
Minggu, 2026-05-31 23:42:24

Brazilians held of Germans was based on inadequate and distorted information, rhetorical exaggerations, and myths. When the Brazilian elite attempted to identify...

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David Berman (musician)
Jumat, 2026-05-29 04:11:42

syntax I could never touch"); Wilson 2019 ("[Berman] ventur[ed] into the rhetorical ionosphere that's always set him apart"). Kornhaber 2019a ("Berman would...

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4chan
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 17:27:40

with 4chan as a whole". The Southern Poverty Law Center regards /pol/'s rhetorical style as widely emulated by white supremacist websites such as The Daily...

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Andrew Johnson's drunken vice-presidential inaugural address
Jumat, 2026-05-29 09:51:51

the Politics of Character". In Medhurst, Martin J. (ed.). Before the Rhetorical Presidency. Presidential Rhetoric and Political Communication No. 19....

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Against Timarchus
Selasa, 2026-06-02 14:05:06

disenfranchisement. Cook, Brad L. (2012). "Swift-boating in Antiquity: Rhetorical Framing of the Good Citizen in Fourth-Century Athens". Rhetorica: A Journal...

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Composition (language)
Senin, 2026-03-02 12:10:43

eds. (2001). "Acceptance". The Rhetorical Tradition (2nd ed.). Boston: Bedford/St.Martin's. ISBN 0-312-14839-9. "Rhetorical Appeals". Writing Commons. 27...

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Gilbert Austin
Selasa, 2026-06-02 10:51:11

best known for his 1806 book on chironomia, Chironomia, or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery. Heavily influenced by classical writers, Austin stressed the...

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Troubadour
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 15:50:27

eloquentia defined the troubadour lyric as fictio rethorica musicaque poita: rhetorical, musical, and poetical fiction. After the "classical" period around the...

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Procatalepsis
Jumat, 2025-03-14 10:46:27

Procatalepsis is linked to the rhetorical term inoculation. The Encyclopedia of Communication Theory describes this rhetorical technique in relation to its...

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Humblebrag
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 05:13:04

bragging while avoiding seeming impolite and breaking social rules. Multiple rhetorical techniques have been used in humblebragging, including asking questions...

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Social justice
Selasa, 2026-05-19 08:03:19

practical meanings. The use of the term was subject to accusations of rhetorical flourish, perhaps related to amplifying one view of distributive justice...

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Biblical Hebrew
Senin, 2026-06-08 05:37:46

(2006). Steven Ellis Fassberg, Avi Hurvitz (ed.). The Paragogic nun in Rhetorical Perspective, in Biblical Hebrew in Its Northwest Semitic Setting: Typological...

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Tigrayans
Selasa, 2026-06-02 11:36:35

reconciliation, with elders chosen for their moral standing, wisdom, and rhetorical skill. Beyond dispute resolution, Tigrayan communities maintain various...

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Anacoenosis
Minggu, 2024-05-05 10:05:27

demonstrates a common interest. It can also be classified as a hyponym of rhetorical questions, where Anacoenosis notably invites the reader to cogitate on...

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Sonnet
Minggu, 2026-05-17 03:22:15

syllables within a five- (or occasionally six-) stressed line – as in the rhetorical "The Windhover", for example. He also introduced variations in the proportions...

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Jack Matthews (author)
Kamis, 2026-05-28 11:21:12

(how-to book on writing). Ebook, Personville Press(2011). Reading Matter: Rhetorical Muses of a Rabid Bibliophile. New Castle, Delaware, Oak Knoll Press, (2000)...

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List of Baroque residences
Kamis, 2026-04-30 16:39:14

the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance architecture and used it in a new rhetorical and theatrical fashion, often to express the triumph of the Catholic Church...

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Figura etymologica
Rabu, 2024-10-23 23:15:54

Figura etymologica is a rhetorical figure in which words with the same etymological derivation are used in the same passage. To count as a figura etymologica...

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Dilemma
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 22:29:00

the Latin term cornuta interrogatio. The dilemma is sometimes used as a rhetorical device. Its isolation as textbook material has been attributed to Hermogenes...

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Creationism
Jumat, 2026-05-29 03:57:33

incorrect to discuss them in such terms, suggesting that doing so is merely a rhetorical ploy to 'rally the troops'. (2) Am I (and the many others who see Dembski's...

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Metaphor
Kamis, 2026-05-28 07:59:02

story illustrates an important attribute of the subject. Antithesis: A rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangements of words, clauses...

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Dramatistic pentad
Senin, 2024-11-25 03:04:54

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 "dramatistic...

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Ecphonesis
Minggu, 2026-01-04 13:39:32

exclamatory phrase (exclamation) used in poetry, drama, or song. It is a rhetorical device that originated in ancient literature. A Latin example is "O tempora...

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Essay
Rabu, 2026-05-27 10:51:05

careful language, and chronological or emphatic order. A writer using this rhetorical method must consider the subject, determine the purpose, consider the...

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The Spirit of the Age
Kamis, 2026-06-04 06:05:08

career. In an extensive account later acclaimed as brilliant, even "a rhetorical summit of English prose", Hazlitt surveys the astonishing range and development...

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De vulgari eloquentia
Minggu, 2025-09-21 23:03:31

inspiration from rhetorical essays written in Latin, Occitan, Sicilian, and Tuscan, and from philosophical readings. The main classical rhetorical texts from...

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African-American jeremiad
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 22:58:20

broader recognition of this literary form provides a useful tool for rhetorical criticism/analysis. The jeremiad has been documented since the time of...

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Parataxis
Kamis, 2026-05-21 07:17:00

itself goes back to the classical age. Parataxis distinguished itself as a rhetorical style during the fourth and fifth century BCE because of the development...

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Selene
Rabu, 2026-04-01 20:19:21

Verhelst, Berenice, Direct Speech in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca: Narrative and rhetorical functions of the characters' "varied" and "many-faceted" words, BRILL...

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