Rhetorical Praxis (Classic Reprint): The Principles of Rhetoric, Exemplified and Applied in Copious Exercises for Systematic Practice, Chiefly in the ... Use in Schools and Colleges (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Master the art of persuasive speaking with practical, step‑by‑step rhetoric practice. This guide offers systematic exercises to build clear thinking, strong style, and confident delivery for students and educators alike.
This edition presents concrete, classroom‑friendly work on the fundamentals of rhetoric. Readers explore topics such as the oral properties of language, euphony, harmony, rhythm, and melody, with real‑world examples and guided practice. The book combines theory with exercises that train the ear, eye, and voice, ideal for use in schools and colleges.
- Clear explanations of sound and rhythm, plus practical drills to improve speaking and writing style.
- Hands‑on exercises that identify and correct faults in oral properties and cadence.
- Model passages and example readings from notable authors to shape listening skills.
- Structured activities that connect theory to classroom practice and everyday speaking.
Ideal for students studying rhetoric, composition, or Speech, this edition supports teachers seeking ready‑to‑use materials that build disciplined thinking and expressive power.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book challenges the conventional approach to teaching writing, which often prioritizes style over substance. It argues that the true power of writing lies in the development and expression of ideas. The author critiques contemporary rhetoric systems for neglecting the crucial aspects of invention and thought organization, leading to uninspired and ineffective writing exercises. Emerging during a period of educational reform in the mid-19th century, this work reflects a growing emphasis on cultivating critical thinking skills. The author advocates for a systematic method that guides students through the process of generating ideas, structuring arguments, and effectively communicating their thoughts. This method emphasizes understanding the purpose of writing and the intended audience, ensuring that every composition has a clear objective and a well-defined structure. The book delves into various forms of discourse, including narration, description, analysis, exemplification, and comparison/contrast, providing practical guidelines and exercises for each. It also explores the principles of style, emphasizing clarity, energy, and elegance in expression. The author believes that by mastering these fundamental principles, students can develop their intellectual faculties and become proficient communicators. Ultimately, this book's insights remain relevant for anyone seeking to improve their writing skills by prioritizing substance and clarity of thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330690819_0
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