Elements of Rhetoric: Comprising an Analysis of the Laws of Moral Evidence and of Persuasion, with Rules for Argumentative Composition and ElocutionSIU Press, 19 במרץ 2010 - 528 עמודים Direct, comprehensive, well organized, simple in statement, Elements of Rhetoric is in all respects well fitted to fulfill its assigned role as a textbook. The remarks on practical problems and the examples and analogies confirm contemporary reports that Whately was himself a talented and stimulating teacher. !--?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /-- |
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... instance , I have only to urge , with Horace in his Art of Poetry , that a whetstone , though itself incapable of cutting , is yet useful in sharpening steel . No sy- stem of instruction will completely equalize natural powers ; and yet ...
... instances given in this and in the other Treatise . Persons not Wanting in ability , or in knowledge of their subject , are frequently found either to have fallen into some fallacy , or to have weakened the force of what they had to say ...
... instances not unprofitable , which cannot , from its nature , be expected to pass completely uncensured . Whoever indeed , in treating of any subject , re- commends ( whether on good or bad grounds ) a departure from established ...
... instance resorted to the employment of fallacy , or substituted declamation for argument ; but if any such faults exist , it is easy to expose them . Nor is it necessary that when any book is put into the hands of a young student , he ...
... instance , are unquestionably part of the Law of the Land ; but the question of their expediency is freely discussed , and frequently in no very measured language ; nor did I ever hear of any one's being menaced with prosecution for ...
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Part I Of the Invention Arrangement and Introduction of Propositions and Arguments | 35 |
Part II Of Persuasion | 175 |
Part III Of Style | 257 |
Part IV Of Elocution | 339 |
Appendix | 391 |
Index | 475 |
Also in the Landmarks in Rheoric and Public Address series | 480 |
Back Cover | 481 |