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Rhetorical Strategies and Stylistic Devices

AICE Lang Rhetorical Devices Questions and Answers 100% Correct

A.P. Rhetorical Strategies

According to Chapter Two, the Sophists offered a kind of advanced education to anyone capable of paying their high fees. They did not select their students based on family connections or social status. Offering rhetorical training strictly on the basis of ability to pay allowed a much wider range of Athenians access to education, and in the process threatened some members of the aristocracy. Sophists were highly controversial in Athens. They professed to tach virtue, which many Greeks doubt...

The main language device protagoras taught his students were __________ or maxims, that are brief and to the point and help speakers stay on track with their presentation - Answer Aphorisms Ruler of Athens who dedicated time and money to promoting cultural events and artistic freedoms who was largely responsible for establishing athens as a cornerstone for democracy - Answer Pericles

informative speaking - Answer publicly addressing others to increase their knowledge, understanding, or skills informative methods - Answer 1. definition 2. description 3. explanation 4. demonstration the five needs - Answer 1. physical 2. relational 3. identity 4. spiritual 5. instrumental persuasive speaking - Answer public speech that aims to influence listeners' beliefs, attitudes, and actions beliefs - Answer perceptions about what is true or false, accur...

According to Chapter Two, the Sophists believed in an relative understanding of truth and culture. Thus they challenged with the notion that Greek culture was superior to other cultures and they challenged the idea that there were absolute truths as some philosophers taught. - Answer True True or False According to Chapter Two, the Sophists developed a view of truth that was absolute. The Sophists developed a view of truth that was absolute. The Sophists Plato adhered to skeptical view th...

Political Rhetoric - Samenvatting

AP LANG RHETORICAL STRATEGIES 2022

The Epistemologists favored deductive over inductive reasoning. - Answer FALSE The belletristic movement exerted strong influence on the Epistemologists. - Answer FALSE The Epistemologists favored a simple and clear style of rhetoric. - Answer TRUE The three basic parts of an argument, according to Toulmin, are data, warrant, and claim. - Answer TRUE