Rhetoric

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  1. 2. Inverted word order
  2. 3. Truth, Goodness, and Beauty are the three ____________________.
  3. 6. Judicial, Deliberative, and Epideictic are all rhetorical _____________.
  4. 8. The canon of rhetoric where you put thought into words.
  5. 9. The species of rhetoric related to the past, and to locating truth and justice in a given situation.
  6. 10. Moral virtue expressed by the speaker for the audience
  7. 15. The section in a classically organized argument where you acquaint your audience with "the story" on the subject; background information; undebated information about the topic.
  8. 17. the use of reason and evidence to build a sound argument
  9. 18. Speaker's credibility
  10. 20. Similarity / Analogy, Difference, and Degree
  11. 24. a rhetorical device where thoughts follow a "crisscross" or "X" structure, such as ABBA
  12. 25. "Top-down" reasoning.
  13. 26. commonly held opinion, an inexact but acceptable starting place for discourse
  14. 29. The topic of invention to which maxims, statistics, and authorities all belong.
  15. 30. Not rhetoric; the activity of communicating not to persuade but to seek the truth ("logos") in conversation with others.
  16. 31. The faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.
  17. 34. The species of rhetoric related to the present, and to praise of the beautiful and honorable.
  18. 36. omission of conjunctions
  19. 37. Verbal trickery.
  20. 38. In a classically organized speech, the section where the speaker proves and confirms their argument by means of logos.
  21. 39. The section in classical organization where the speaker addresses the opposing view and refutes it.
  22. 40. A stylistic element which employs a deviation in meaning.
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  1. 1. The canon of rhetoric where you brainstorm ideas for your argument.
  2. 2. Ethos, pathos, and logos are all rhetorical __________.
  3. 4. Greek philosophy whose writings helped define the subject of rhetoric.
  4. 5. A stylistic element which employs a deviation in order.
  5. 7. The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting; a large part of body language.
  6. 10. Repetition of a word or words at the beginning of successive phrases.
  7. 11. Another name for the "hook" or attention grabber in classical organization.
  8. 12. The scientific method of inquiry typically emplpoys this type of reasoning.
  9. 13. A subtopic of Definition which explores the history and roots of words.
  10. 14. Another name for "topics of invention."
  11. 16. The end, goal, purpose, aim, ultimate fulfillment and perfection of a thing.
  12. 19. All men are mortal; Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
  13. 21. The species of rhetoric related to making advantageous decisions for the future.
  14. 22. A quality of your voice: speaking with clear pronunciation.
  15. 23. practical wisdom expressed by the speaker
  16. 27. A type of syllogism that follows an "either / or" structure.
  17. 28. In classical organization, the pathos-filled call to action which reviews the argument as a whole.
  18. 32. Good will expressed by the speaker for the audience
  19. 33. speaker's emotional connection with the audience
  20. 35. Another name for the "thesis statement" in a classically organized speech.