Rhetoric
Donatus, de tropis
Thirteen types of tropes metaphor, catachresis, metalepsis, metonymy, antonomasia, epitheton, synecdoche, onomatopoeia, periphrasis, hyperbaton, hyperbole, allegory, and homoeosis.
Thirteen types of tropes metaphor, catachresis, metalepsis, metonymy, antonomasia, epitheton, synecdoche, onomatopoeia, periphrasis, hyperbaton, hyperbole, allegory, and homoeosis.
Errors
From Donatus, 12 types of errors: barbarism, solecism, acyrologia, cacemphaton, pleonasm, perissology, macrology, tautology, eclipse, tapinosis, cacosyntheton, and amphiboly
From Donatus, 12 types of errors: barbarism, solecism, acyrologia, cacemphaton, pleonasm, perissology, macrology, tautology, eclipse, tapinosis, cacosyntheton, and amphiboly
Isocrates: Against the Sophists
The text in English, from the Perseus project begins by criticizing educators for making vain promises.
The text in English, from the Perseus project begins by criticizing educators for making vain promises.
Silva Rhetoricae
The forest of rhetoric includes "trees" on Situation (kairos and decorum), Appeals, Branches of Oratory, Canons, Ability, Pedagogy, and General Strategies, using clear historical examples.
The forest of rhetoric includes "trees" on Situation (kairos and decorum), Appeals, Branches of Oratory, Canons, Ability, Pedagogy, and General Strategies, using clear historical examples.