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Rhetoric assessment
Term | Definition |
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Political | Urges us to do or not to do something Expediency/harm |
Forensic | Attacks or defends Justice/injustice |
Ceremonial | Praises or censures Honor/dishonor |
Rhetoric | The art of identifying the avilible means of persuasion |
Counterpart of rhetoric | Dialectic |
Dialectic | Purely logical argument through syllogisms |
Syllogism | Logical argument with a premise and a conclusion |
A truncated syllogism | One premise is omitted (glossed over/implied) |
Another name for a truncated syllogism | Enthymeme |
Panderor | Someone who misuses rhetoric |
3 elements of speech making | Speaker, subject, and person addressed |
Proposition | Plan or assertion that something will happen (Greatness & smallness) (Possible & impossible) |