The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing. It's about using language to inform, persuade, or motivate audiences.
What is rhetoric?
This grabs the audience's attention, presents the topic, and sets the tone for the rest of the speech or piece of writing
What is the "Introduction"?
This person is considered the "Father of Rhetoric"
Who is Aristotle?
This is the part of a speech or writing where the speaker or writer counters opposing arguments, weakening the opposition's stance.
What is "refutation"?
Invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery
What are the 5 faculties (canons) of oratory.
This outlines the main points or arguments that will be addressed in the speech or writing.
What is "division"?
This provides the background information or the context of the argument.
What is "narration"?
This refers to the organization of a speech or piece of writing. It's about how ideas are sequenced to make the argument clear and persuasive.
What is "arrangement"?
This involves presenting evidence and reasoning to support the speaker's arguments, convincing the audience of their validity.
What is "proof".
From the Latin Copia meaning abundance, this method of persuasion is often used along side ethos.
What is "Copiousness"