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longinus ANSW ✔✔ who discussed the sublime in writing?
false ANSW ✔✔ True/False: Much of St. Augustine's rhetorical teachings were
based on Aristotle's "On Rhetoric."
compositio ANSW ✔✔ Which of the following is NOT one of the parts of a
Medieval letter?
umo universale ANSW ✔✔ The ideal orator during the Renaissance was
known as the ____ or "universal man."
Christine de Pizan ANSW ✔✔ Europe's first professional woman writer, self-
educated at the Court of King Charles the V, most famous work "The Treasure
of the City of Ladies"
The issue Luther was most concerned with involved: ANSW ✔✔ The practice
of selling papal indulgences to provide salvation for people who could pay
great sums of money
Hermeneutics ANSW ✔✔ the art of interpreting texts correctly, especially
scriptures or religious texts.
The Enlightenment is known as the Age of ANSW ✔✔ age of reason
, T or F: Thomas Jefferson was heavily influenced by the Enlightenment
philosophy when he wrote the Declaration of Independence. ANSW ✔✔ True
True or False: Enlightenment era thinkers are responsible for our constitutional
guarantee of the presumption of innocence in criminal trials. ANSW ✔✔ True
The event that marked the "final straw" for the Roman Republic was: ANSW
✔✔ cicero's exile
Which of the following is NOT one of the five canons of rhetoric? ANSW ✔✔
dispensation
Who was considered to be Rome's greatest orator and teacher of oratory?
ANSW ✔✔ cicero
Who defined an orator as "a good man skilled in speaking?" ANSW ✔✔
Quintilian
Cicero ANSW ✔✔ Marcus Tullius Cicero was born January 3, 106 BCE and died
December 7, 43 BCE.
Considered to be Rome's greatest orator and teacher of oratory.
Was also one of the Republic's most important statesmen.
Forced into exile because of one of his enemies.
The person most responsible for bringing the teaching of rhetoric to
Christianity in the Middle Ages was ___ ANSW ✔✔ augustine