Chapter 1 Richard Toye (History)

Question 1

What are the key areas of history from chapter 1 on the history that Toye presents

Answer 1

1)Middle Ages
2) 18th century

Question 2

Describe why the Middle Ages is regarded as important for rhetoric

Answer 2

a) The Middle Ages produce further foundations from the past for rhetoric and foundations for the renaissance period
b)

Question 3

Describe why the 18th century is regarded as important for rhetoric

Answer 3

• the 18th century was considered the ENLIGHTENMENT age
  a) this stems from the-
  1) rise of science
  2) French revolution
  3) American revolution
  4)Reason and logic
  5)Democracy

From these events rhetoric is evident throughout