Sentences with phrase «such rhetorical»

The thought that «I could do this better,» positively enervates me now that it's not such a rhetorical statement any more.

While such rhetorical explanations of the value of writing practice have been seen as nebulous in the past, converging advances in the fields of pattern recognition by artificial intelligence and of the cerebral physiology involved in visual pattern recognition and categorization may render them more plausible.

Such rhetorical legerdemain may be pleasing to Common Core opponents, who would grasp at anything to justify their cause.

Such rhetorical questions answer themselves.

Not the posture of value - detachment and apolitical objectivism but the articulation of one's social location, interpretive strategies and theoretical frameworks are appropriate in such a rhetorical paradigm of theological studies.

In the course of graduate theological education students need to acquire not only methodological but also hermeneutical sophistication fitting to such a rhetorical paradigm.

Connecting such rhetorical practice with contemporary issues in the study of rhetoric and public policy is a de-emphasis of «facts» and an emphasis of custom.

And such rhetorical contradictions will continue to make it difficult for anyone to predict exactly how he will govern.

Not exact matches

Another section bombards readers with obscure references to Greek rhetorical terms such as apomnemonysis, homoioteleuton and epitrochasmus.

Perhaps he went to such an extreme to make the rhetorical point that he would follow the historical evidence no matter the theological consequences.

The Courage to Be will be enjoyed by many for its spiritual and rhetorical excitements but, divorced from the truth claims, worship, and life of the continuing community of faith, such excitements are but another option on offer in the marketplace of modern spiritualities.

The negligence of important aspects such as, the grammatical constructions, rhythm, meter, stylistic flavor, rhetorical expressions etc. create problems for an interpreter of Indian versions of the Bible and it is more evident in tribal languages.

If «best» refers to high intellectual ability, personal dynamism, rhetorical eloquence, and the like, and if people with such powers are permitted to rule autonomously, they are likely soon to become tyrants.

Sometimes it takes the form of a logical argument — a syllogistic proof or an argument based on analogy — but more often it adopts the rhetorical style, calling on man to reflect upon himself and the wonderful world around him so that by means of such reflection he might know his Lord.

Such vulnerable rules of discourse need protection from criticism, and two distinct rhetorical strategies have been pursued to provide it.

The «persuasive» as such (pithanon), which defines rhetorical technique, is therefore correlative only to the probable mode of dialectical reasoning.

Why, after rhetorical gestures in that direction, does the General Synod draw back from any such proposal?

Whereas Wellhausen had challenged the historical reliability of the biblical account on the grounds that it was compiled from multiple sources that originated long after the events reported, his intellectual successors a century later were employing methodologies (such as rhetorical criticism and narrative criticism) that seemed to assume that the biblical writers were not particularly concerned with historical accuracy anyhow.

In this pedagogical pursuit, however, Calvin adopted, in concert with church fathers such as Irenaeus and Chrysostom, the rhetorical tradition of accommodation embodied in, among other classical writers, Cicero and Quintillian.

It is once again apparent from such effective but vacuous rhetorical flourishes that Whitehead holds no clear or systematic concept of «evolution.»

Homileticians» interest in the ways that the literary forms, designs, and shapes of scripture «come through» in the design of the sermon can be complemented by understanding how a literary - rhetorical form, such as a sermon, comes through the body and voice of the preacher.

In so polarized a time as ours, such divergences are inevitable, and Donald Trump widens them because of his canny rhetorical habit of coining slogans, not making arguments.

On the rhetorical plane, no textual irregularities that suggest, and eventually prove, the existence of one or many insertions, such as digressions, unwarranted topical shifts, or grammatical irregularities, appear in Process 40.

So naturally Christians castigate atheists who are not Nietzschians, such a stance creates much greater difficulty in fashioning rhetorical thrusts.

For this reader at least, the literary and rhetorical difficulty for such a book consists in locating within a single frame of discourse the respective partners in the changing relationship, and this difficulty itself points to the theological and ecclesiological problem that the authors rightly sense underlies their title question: «Is the Reformation Over?»

Such narratives were buttressed by pundits who would not be caught with a verbal knife at the rhetorical gunfight.

The politics of sex is the politics of aesthetic and rhetorical plausibility, and a multiple divorcee understandably lacks such plausibility on the matter of the sanctity of marriage.

But rhetorical training involved taking various «theses» and either defending or opposing them, and one such thesis, commonly employed, was «concerning providence».

«Our statistical analysis delivers aggregate characteristics, largely insensitive to such individual and rhetorical elements.

Unlike other documentaries, Wiseman's work does not progress chronologically; rather, the segments are arranged thematically, like an essay, and are linked via rhetorical devices such as comparison and contrast to create a patterned structure.

This is low stakes and fun, while giving the teacher an opportunity to introduce them to persuasive techniques such as: rhetorical questions, reasoning, generalizations, and emotive language.

But throughout his long career, Ravitch maintains, Dewey routinely disparaged traditional subject - centered education and often stoked the rhetorical pyres built for such defenders of liberal education as William Chandler Bagley and Robert Maynard Hutchins.

Apart from its direct actions, the Trump administration's rhetorical support for various measures, such as apprenticeship programs, continues to shape civic debate and inform congressional efforts.

However, the administration's rhetorical support for school - choice initiatives should bolster such efforts in the states.

They will learn to divest themselves of such lines as «The loss of liberty is the price we pay for freedom» while defending Stalinism, for to criticize Stalin would be just boring, while defending him without the tools of rhetorical paradox would risk ridicule.

The teacher would provide clear expectations for student - produced lab reports that are also evident in the text, and would also point out rhetorical devices such as verb tense, use of headings, and organization, which are specific to one type of writing in science.

As teachers and students read, learn, and write together, teachers point out structural and rhetorical features of written texts such as a thesis or argument, supporting evidence, introductions, conclusions, paragraph organization, and topic sentences.

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Genre authors often choose clarity over figurative language that might be a confusing speed bump to readers, but some rhetorical devices help with that issue while also strengthening our voice, slipping in more information (without an info dump), and / or adding sensory information (such as with onomatopoeia words):

«There is no apt comparison between the two, and rhetorical flourishes such as this set back the serious research surrounding online lending that is warranted,» Cornelius Hurley, the executive director of the Online Lending Policy Institute, another industry group, said in an email.

«Cuba's Plaza of the Revolution is one such place — a stark, inhospitable arena where all the major political events of the past half - century have been marked by mass choreography, militarized displays and rhetorical flourish.

She draws on narrative and rhetorical modes — including allegory and satire — to explore such themes as gender and sexuality, family dynamics, and inequalities of wealth and power.

Most of the «1980s artists» over whom such a fuss was made have turned out to be merely rhetorical, or inept, or otherwise fallen by the wayside.

McIntyre excels (like some journalists) because there's a large public demand for global warming denial, and there are those with basic rhetorical skills to meet such a demand.

Jack Maloney, an ad hominem is a classical rhetorical fallacy, and as such it has meaning in the context of formal debates conducted according to the rules of classical rhetoric.

«Rhetorical devices to evoke fear and other emotions, such as implying that the public is under threat from deceitful scientists, are common tactics employed by science - denier groups,» the authors wrote.

I'm flattered and delighted that my rhetorical flourishes made such a deep impression.

Judith — you endorse contributions such as the nonsense that Jones «admitted» that models aren't perfect — at the same time as you take pains to point out rhetorical inaccuracies in how you were quoted.

I see conspiratorial ideation expressed quite often by my much beloved «skeptics» here at Climate Etc. — so I don't really feel like I need Lewandowsky's evidence to support such a conclusion, but: (1) I think that while it is often expressed, it is likely that such expressions of conspiratorial ideation are often only skin deep — and that if you probed more deeply, you'd find that it was mostly back - slapping, yuk - it - up rhetorical hyperbole of the sort we saw from NW in this thread.

It is unfortunate that a renown scientist such as Koonin would stoop to rhetorical tricks — although it certainly is same ol' same ol'