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The Art of Discourse: A System of Rhetoric, Adapted for Use in Colleges and Academies, and Also for Private Study (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
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A concise guide to shaping speech that moves listeners.
In The Art of Discourse, you’ll learn how beauty in style and the right tone elevate every kind of oratory.
From the role of tone and grace to the difference between theme and feeling, this edition emphasizes practical study of how language, imagery, and rhythm influence understanding and emotion. It offers guidance on how to use criticism, select effective models, and train the ear for clear, persuasive discourse.
- See how objective properties and stylistic choices affect clarity and impact.
- Learn to balance explanation, tone, and emotional appeal in your speeches.
- Explore how to distinguish the theme from the feeling it aims to evoke.
- Practice with exercises that ground theory in concrete, hands-on revision.
Ideal for readers seeking a practical framework for crafting effective, refined rhetoric in academic and public speaking settings.
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