The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples 1887 |
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... orator has the secret of influence with his audience ,, ( 464 ) . Oratory . During the time of Sheridan , who was called the " Dublin Orator , " oratory was a popular form of discourse . As the years passed , however , the printed word ...
... orator has the secret of influence with his audience ,, ( 464 ) . Oratory . During the time of Sheridan , who was called the " Dublin Orator , " oratory was a popular form of discourse . As the years passed , however , the printed word ...
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... Oratory . - According to the various spheres of ac- tion with which persuasion has to deal , we recognize certain broad classes of oratory . As persuasion , which is the distinctive element of oratory , im- plies incitement to a ...
... Oratory . - According to the various spheres of ac- tion with which persuasion has to deal , we recognize certain broad classes of oratory . As persuasion , which is the distinctive element of oratory , im- plies incitement to a ...
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With Illustrative Examples 1887 John Franklin Genung. 2. Oratory of legislative assemblies or parliamentary oratory , is concerned with the general end of public weal and political expe- diency . Its range of resources is very great ...
With Illustrative Examples 1887 John Franklin Genung. 2. Oratory of legislative assemblies or parliamentary oratory , is concerned with the general end of public weal and political expe- diency . Its range of resources is very great ...
Contents
Definition of Rhetoric | 1 |
Style in General | 13 |
Diction | 27 |
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