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See: beginning, birth, genesis, inception, onset, origination, outset, overture, preamble, preface, prelude, start

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genesis inception onset origination outset overture preamble preface start			Regarding the proems of forensic speeches Aristotle notes that they produce the same kind of effect as the dramatic prologues and the epic exordia . Oratorical manipulation and critical reading: a study of the proem of ... by Vagios, Vassilis / Fu Jen Studies: literature & linguistics In their prologues and exordia they show that they are clearly aware of the transmission task they are about to perform. Epic or romance: authorial concept of genre in Middle English visions ... by Witalisz, Wladyslaw / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies Moreover, the poem abounds in its use of rhetorical devices, among them apostrophes, antiphrases, philippics, ekphrases, exordia, prosopopeia of various sorts, allegorical representations (some of them "explained" by the speaker), all generally organized upon the epideictic modes of praise and blame. Moving the Monarch. The Rhetoric of Persuasion in Camoes's Lusiadas by E SILVA, JOHN DE OLIVEIRA / Renaissance Quarterly			existing from birth existing in equity existing in fact existing state exit exitialis exitiosus exitus exodus Exoine exomologesis exonerate exonerated exonerating circumstance exonerating fact exoneration Exoneratur exorabilis exorable exorare exorbitance exorbitancy exorbitant exorbitant interest exorbitantly exordia exordial exordium exoteric exoterical exotic expand expand on expand upon expanded expanding expange expanse expansion expansive exparte expatiate expatiate on expatiation expatriate expatriation expect expectable expectance expectancy expectant			exorbitantly Exorbitate exorbitism exorcise exorcise exorcise exorcise out exorcise out of exorcised exorciser exorcises exorcising exorcising exorcism exorcism Exorcism ritual Exorcism ritual Exorcisms Exorcisms exorcist exorcist Exorcist, The Exorcists Exorcists exorcize exorcized exorcizes exorcizing EXORD EXORDER exordia exordial exordial exordium exordium Exordium Clause Exordium Clauses exordiums exordiums Exorheic Exorhiza Exorhizal exormia Exornation Exortive EXOS EXOS EXOSAT Exosculate exoserosis exoskeletal exoskeletal exoskeletal exoskeletal prosthesis exoskeleton exoskeleton exoskeleton Exoskeleton Flying Vehicle Exoskeletons Exoskeletons Exoskeletons

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exordium (redirected from exordia)

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