A Practical System of Rhetoric, or the Principles and Rules of Style, Inferred From Examples of Writing: To Which Is Added a Historical Dissertation on English Style (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book teaches aspiring young orators the art of rhetoric and elocution, offering technical and theoretical insights into matters of language, literature, and thought. The author situates his instruction in the history of rhetoric, embracing classical originators and contemporary innovators who have developed schools of thought on the topic. The book includes a comprehensive analysis of the theories that underlie the art of rhetoric, along with practical exercises for the student to practice and develop their rhetorical skills. By examining the structure of persuasive language, the nuances of literary style, and the importance of intellectual discipline, this book guides the reader to become an effective communicator. The author's approach emphasizes the crucial role of a well-cultivated imagination and the power of emotions in compelling speech, shedding light on the profound significance of rhetoric in human interaction.
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