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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"deliberative rhetoric"”.
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A Rhetorical Analysis of Milton's Areopagitica
… be to analyze certain principles of classical rhetoric which exist, in the Areopagitica. Twentieth-century scholars have shown the extent of classical influence on the rhetoric of the Areopagitica in many areas. However, they have either skipped over or explained superficially some important …
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Advertising as Epideictic Rhetoric and Its Implications for Ethical Communication
In the ancient sense, epideictic rhetoric was considered as a simple opposition to pragmatic discourse, which predominantly was involved with public business. Public business refers to the matters of the polis and the political setting. On the other hand, epideictic does not address to the …
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Rhetorical strategies in the Fourth Gospel
… attempts to answer is, what are the persuasive rhetorical strategies that the FG employs to accomplish this goal? The scope of this study is limited to identifying two specific strategies and investigating how these strategies function to create a persuasive discourse. The principal methodology …
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The political rhetoric of Bishop Kleopas Dumeni in the pre-independence era in Namibia
This dissertation is a rhetorical study of the speeches of Bishop Kleopas Dumeni of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia. The main purpose of the study was to analyse Bishop Dumeni’s selected speeches based on the five canons of Aristotle, namely, invention, arrangement, style, delivery and …
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Paul's Apparent Reversal of Concern for the Weak Brother in l Corinthians 10:29B-30: an Examination of the Text in Light of Greco-Roman Rhetoric
… of 10:23-11:1 (chapter 4) suggests a unified deliberative rhetorical argumentation that characterizes 1 Corinthians. Paul's deliberative rhetoric reveals that the two rhetorical questions in 10:29b-30 function in two ways. First, they are asked to <em>dissuade</em> the "strong" from setting a …
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Set in Stone: Rhetorical Performances in Virginia Tech's April 16th Memorial
This dissertation traces the rhetorical history of Virginia Tech's April 16th Memorial from its earliest appearance immediately following the April 16, 2007 shootings up to its present iteration as a permanent memorial on Virginia Tech's campus. Specifically, this study reveals how the April 16th …