The Science of Rhetoric (Classic Reprint): An Introduction to the Law of Effective Discourse - Couverture souple

David J. Hill

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330925548 ISBN 13 : 9781330925546

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the laws behind persuasive speaking and clear writing In this rigorous introduction to rhetoric, you’ll explore how thought and language shape discursive impact. Grounded in systematic analysis, the work explains the general laws of mind and how they influence expression, memory, and emotion, with practical tests and classroom-ready exercises.

This edition surveys core topics from the nature of discourse to the rules that govern word choice, tone, and structure. It guides you through the relationship between thought and language, the forms of expression, and how to apply empirical principles to real writing and speaking.

• Understand how the laws of mind affect reasoning, imagination, and feeling in discourse.


• Examine how language interacts with thought and how words shape audience perception.


• Learn practical methods for analysis, critique, and construction of effective writing and speaking.


• Use structured exercises and definitions to build clear, persuasive expression.

Ideal for students, teachers, and professionals seeking a solid foundation in the science of rhetoric and its classroom applications.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330925548
• ISBN 13: 9781330925546
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 308
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