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rhetoric (Insincere language), noun affectation, artiiicial eloquence, bombastic speech, declamation, grandiloquence, grandiosity, inflated language, loftiness, magniloquence, pomposity, pompous speech, pompousness, pretension, pretentiousness
rhetoric (Skilled speech), noun address, allocution, appeal, ars dicendi, art of composition, art of discourse, art of prose, command of words, compositional skill, delivery, diction, discourse, elocution, eloquence, exhortation, flowery language, forensic oratory, language, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, public speaking, rhetorica, science of oratory, speech-making, wording See also: bombast, declamation, fustian, language, parlance, phraseology, speech Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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address affectation allocution appeal Aristotle ars dicendi art of composition art of discourse art of prose artificial eloquence bombast bombastic speech Carmichael, Stokely Closing Argument command of words compositional skill debate declamation delivery | Of course, Obama's rethoric in this respect is demagogic and untrue, as he, as well as the consultants who wrote his speech, do not want to distinguish between oil-producing nations and terrorist organizations. Among the many merits of A Rethoric of the "Decameron" the most prominent can be found in these last words of the "Conclusion". Di particolare acume critico si rivela inoltre il capitolo intitolato "Of Rarefaction and Rethoric," in cui "the rose is viewed theoretically in the guise of two rethorics: one which employs citation to attenuate the rose's status as stylistic token, and the other which avoids the rose altogether, in order to attenuate rhetoric's ornamental function" (ix). |
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