"Rhetoric is..." Flashcards
1
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“the art of winning the soul by discourse.”
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Plato
2
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“the faculty of discovering in any particular case all of the available means of persuasion.”
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Aristotle
3
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“one great art comprised of five lesser arts: inventio, dispositio, elocutio, memoria, and pronunciatio.”
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Cicero (a)
4
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“speech designed to persuade.”
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Cicero (b)
5
Q
“the art of speaking well.”
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Quintillian
6
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“Rhetoric–that powerful instrument of error and deceit.”
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Locke
7
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“the study of misunderstandings and their remedies.”
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Richards
