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Common Topics as Invention Tools
- Use the common topics as "bus stops" for your brain when inventing arguments.
- These topics help structure your thoughts, especially during impromptu speeches.
Definition's Impact on Rhetoric
- Defining your topic sets the frame of mind for the audience.
- A plausible definition is crucial for effective rhetoric.
Comparison in Rhetoric
- After defining your topic, compare it to similar and dissimilar things.
- Consider the degree of similarity or difference to strengthen your argument.