The Art Of Rhetoric Made Easy

The Art Of Rhetoric Made Easy

John Holmes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9781437070620
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''The Art of Rhetoric Made Easy'' is a book written by John Holmes and published in 1755. The book is a guide to the principles of oratory, with a focus on making it accessible to young students in Great Britain and Ireland. The author presents the essential elements of rhetoric in a clear and concise manner, providing examples and exercises to help readers apply the concepts to their own writing and speaking. The book covers topics such as the structure of a speech, the use of figures of speech, and the importance of delivery and gesture. The aim of the book is to provide a practical guide to the art of persuasion, which was considered an essential skill for success in politics, law, and other professions at the time. This edition of ''The Art of Rhetoric Made Easy'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of rhetoric and the development of persuasive communication skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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