For examples, it will draw on the work of several of the Supreme Court's best writers, who
used rhetorical techniques to produce some of the most momentous opinions in the Court's history.
In this context, denialism is the use
of rhetorical techniques and predictable tactics to erect barriers to debate and consideration of any type of reform, regardless of the facts.
The «persuasive» as such (pithanon), which
defines rhetorical technique, is therefore correlative only to the probable mode of dialectical reasoning.
Nine months ago, I gave a TEDx talk in Verona setting out how anyone could speak like a leader using six
ancient rhetorical techniques: breathless sentences, repetitions, contrasts, metaphor, exaggeration and rhyme — compounded with the rule of three.
His
standard rhetorical technique when talking about Her Majesty's Opposition is the finger - jab of doom, a gesture of condemnation which was again and again inflicted on Labour like some sort of ultimate weapon.
During our study of essays and speeches and articles, students were relatively adept at
identifying rhetorical techniques and elements of the rhetorical triangle, but when it came to the synthesis at the end, to getting to the heart of what it all means, they struggled.
He not only shows how Jesus, the gospel writers, or Paul used well - known
rhetorical techniques, he also helps us to listen to the urgency with which the Scriptures were written.
Etheridge had been giving a class on public speaking when he suggested those hoping to do well in front of large audiences might want to «pick up little moments» rather than «direct copy» Hitler's
rhetorical technique.
Capturing liberal hearts with phrasing which persuasively whispered into the ears of moderate independents in the state's suburbs, was more than
a rhetorical technique.
I hope it helps you teach the historical context, allusions, and
rhetorical techniques.
To give you that extra edge, this article will present
rhetorical techniques you can use to dress up your prose without bloating it with adjectives or otherwise sacrificing the clarity and brevity that legal writing requires.
The rhetorical techniques presented here may well elude you when writing a first draft, but try to incorporate them into your editing process.
Jackson's aphorisms used
a rhetorical technique known as «inversion,» which transforms a direct statement into a complex proposition or even a paradox, which the aphorism then solves.