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Farnsworth's classical English rhetoric

Book • 2010
This book details the timeless principles of rhetoric from Ancient Greece to the present day, using examples from consummate masters of English prose.

It organizes a vast range of examples into eighteen chapters that illustrate and analyze the most valuable rhetorical devices.

The book focuses on oratory-based rhetorical devices, categorizing them into repetition of words and phrases, structural matters, and dramatic devices.

It provides numerous examples to make the concepts clear and engaging, making it an indispensable source for anyone looking to improve their speaking and writing skills.

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