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    This is a list of the major works of feminist women who have made considerable contributions to and shaped the rhetorical discourse about women. It is...
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  • Pathos (category Philosophy of Aristotle)
    basic understanding of an argument. Campbell, by drawing on the theories of rhetoricians before him, drew up a contemporary view of pathos that incorporates...
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    Carol Poster argues that this later interpretation of the enthymeme was invented by British rhetoricians such as Richard Whately in the eighteenth century...
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    Trope (literature) (category Figures of speech)
    Tridentine Mass, the unification of the liturgy in 1570 promulgated by Pope Pius V. Rhetoricians have analyzed a variety of "twists and turns" used in poetry...
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    by comparison, as in "All the world's a stage." Classical rhetoricians classified figures of speech into four categories or quadripita ratio: addition...
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    Trivium (category Philosophy of education)
    Middle Ages, but the tradition of first learning those three subjects was established in ancient Greece, by rhetoricians such as Isocrates.: 12–23  Contemporary...
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    rhetoricians and philosophers, and challenged the traditional rigid structure of rhetorical practices. Hypsos is studied by present-day rhetoricians,...
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    by forthright claims and to undermine the opposing position. The practice of such argumentation is called polemics, which are seen in arguments on controversial...
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    Greek God, was a patron of eloquence. Cicero, a rhetorician and prolific author, was well-regarded in Ancient Rome as an orator of excellent eloquence. The...
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    Panegyric (category Cults of personality)
    praise of a person or thing. The original panegyrics were speeches delivered at public events in ancient Athens. The word originated as a compound of Ancient...
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