There is thus a theoretical art of rhetoric standing behind or above the productive art of speech-making " ( 1980, p . 63 ).
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Quintilian's work describes not just the art of rhetoric, but the formation of the perfect orator as a politically active, virtuous, publicly minded citizen.
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As a humanist public school, Westminster maintained a curriculum which trained pupils in the art of rhetoric and the presentation of arguments for both sides of a given issue.
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In the Art of Rhetoric, Aristotle argues that some enthymemes are derived from syllogisms that are based on signs ( " semeia " ) instead of absolute facts.
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Possessing courage, intelligence, decisiveness, resourcefulness, power, independence, the ability to conceive and carry out a plan effectively, as well as the art of rhetoric.
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In the " Art of Rhetoric ", Aristotle stated that " The epideictic style is especially suited to written compositions; for its function is reading " . ( 423)
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Isocrates'innovations in the art of rhetoric paid closer attention to expression and rhythm than any other Greek writer, though because his sentences were so complex and artistic, he often sacrificed clarity.
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Muir pointedly notes, " By systematically pursuing the parallels between rhetorical persuasion and erotic seduction, Pallavicino demonstrates how the high art of rhetoric has the same instrumental character as the lowly deceptions of the prostitute ."
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The later art of rhetoric treated the personification of abstract concepts as an artistic device, which devolved into the euhemerist interpretation, Dik was born a mortal and Zeus placed her on Earth to keep mankind just.
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This, then, is what must be said to those who attempt to teach the art of rhetoric through " Preambles " and " Recapitulations "; they are ignorant of dialectic, and teach only what is necessary to learn as preliminaries.