Defining Rhetoric
Quintillian's definition of Rhetoric
what is, "a good man speaking well?"
The five canons of rhetoric
What are:
invention, arrangement, style, delivery, memory
The youngest 11th grader
Who is Delilah Doster?
The three appeals (in Gk)
What are ethos, pathos, and logos?
The number of "common" topics
What are five?
Aristotle's definition of Rhetoric
What is "the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion?"
The things we should keep me in mind when thinking about Style and the things we should keep when mind when thinking about Delivery
What are clear & appropriate for Style and volume, pitch, and rhythm for Delivery?
The oldest 11th grader
Who is Sara Burdette?
The three things that aspire confidence in the speaker. (in Gk)
What are phronesis, arete', and eunoia?
The translation of "topos"
What is places?
The lost art that Quintilian thought needed to be recovered and added to the study of rhetoric.
What is moral philosophy?
The parts of the Partito
What are the Thesis and Roadmap?
The two staring men on posters in the back of Mr. V's class
Who are Urlich Zwingli & Thomas Cranmer?
The two things we use to argue in our confirmatio
What are enthymemes and examples?
Etymology
What is a subtopic of Deffintion?
The ancient allegory that helps provide a picture and story to better understand Philosophy and Rhetoric's aim.
What is Plato's Cave?
The two parts of invention and their particulars
What are the Appeals (ethos, pathos, & logos) and the 5 Topics (Definition, Comparison, Relationship, Circumstance, & Testimony)?
Mr. V's favorite pro sports team
Who is the Green Bay Packers?
Aristotle's definition of emotion.
What is "all those feelings that so change men as to affect their judgements that are attended by pain or pleasure?"
Past Fact / Future Advantage
What is a subtopic of Circumstance?
Plato's definition of Rhetoric in his dialogue, "Gorgias"
What is, "most noble art that uses words to persuade in matters of justice or injustice in accordance with knowledge in order to produce true belief?"
The six parts or organization and their corresponding appeals
What are the introduction (Exordium, Narratio, & Partitito) which focuses on Ethos, the body (Confirmation & Refutation) which focuses on Logos, and the conclusion (Peroratio) which focuses on Pathos?
The amount of books that Aristotle published
What is a trick question with the answer of... none?
He wrote 200 works, but none of them were published by Aristotle, many students later took his lecture notes or writings and copied them for distribution.
The play that helped illustrate Pathos so well in our Rhetoric Alive! book
What is Julius Caesar?
Degree
What is a subtopic of Comparison?