Difference between revisions of "Rhetoric"
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+ | =Rhetoric= | ||
+ | A body of rules to produce an artistic text, written or spoken | ||
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+ | ==Rhetoric Purpose== | ||
+ | The purpose of rhetoric is to persuade: intellectually (docere) and emotionally (delectare, movere). | ||
+ | *DOCERE: using LOGOS (appeal to reason), low style | ||
+ | *DELECTARE: using ETHOS (appeal to charactern), middle style | ||
+ | *MOVERE: using PATHOS (appeal to emotion), high style | ||
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+ | ==Rhetoric Steps== | ||
+ | How to acquire the methods of rhetoric? | ||
+ | *ARS | ||
+ | *IMITATION | ||
+ | *EXERCITATIO | ||
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+ | ==Rhetoric System== | ||
+ | 5 ''partes artis'': | ||
+ | *INVENTIO | ||
+ | *DISPOSITIO | ||
+ | *ELOCUTIO | ||
+ | *MEMORIA | ||
+ | *ACTIO | ||
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Revision as of 15:57, 4 May 2007
Rhetoric
A body of rules to produce an artistic text, written or spoken
Rhetoric Purpose
The purpose of rhetoric is to persuade: intellectually (docere) and emotionally (delectare, movere).
- DOCERE: using LOGOS (appeal to reason), low style
- DELECTARE: using ETHOS (appeal to charactern), middle style
- MOVERE: using PATHOS (appeal to emotion), high style
Rhetoric Steps
How to acquire the methods of rhetoric?
- ARS
- IMITATION
- EXERCITATIO
Rhetoric System
5 partes artis:
- INVENTIO
- DISPOSITIO
- ELOCUTIO
- MEMORIA
- ACTIO