The Five Canons
The process of memorizing your speech.
What is Memoria?
Aristotle's three persuasive appeals.
What are Ethos, Pathos, and Logos?
The credibility and character of the speaker
What is Ethos?
The process of creating and discovering arguments for an essay or speech.
What is Inventio?
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
What is Hyperbole?
The emotional connection to your audience.
What is Pathos?
The process of organizing your arguments.
What is Dispositio?
A guide on how to craft powerful speeches and essays.
What are the Five Canons of Rhetoric?
The logical and straightforward argument that utilizes pure facts.
What is Logos?
The process of coming up with the actual words that will be used in your speech or essay.
What is Elocutio?
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of consecutive clauses, sentences, or lines of poetry.
What is Anaphora?
Making your argument clear, understandable, and real.
What is Logos?
The person who invented the Five Canons of Rhetoric.
Who is Cicero?
A rhetorical device in which a writer or speaker deliberately makes a statement that lessens or minimizes the importance of the subject or topic.
Incorporating stories, analogies, and humor into your speech.
What is Pathos?