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Farnsworth's classical English rhetoric
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Published:
Boston : David R. Godine, Publisher, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781567923858, 1567923852
Physical Desc:
x, 253 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Aims Greeley Circulation
PE1408 .F285 2011

Description

Rhetoric is among the most ancient academic disciplines, and we all use it every day whether expertly or not. This book is a lively set of lessons on the subject. It is about rhetorical figures: practical ways of applying old and powerful principles--repetition and variety, suspense and relief, concealment and surprise, the creation of expectations and then the satisfaction or frustration of them--to the composition of a simple sentence or a complete paragraph. --from publisher description

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253).
Description
Rhetoric is among the most ancient academic disciplines, and we all use it every day whether expertly or not. This book is a lively set of lessons on the subject. It is about rhetorical figures: practical ways of applying old and powerful principles--repetition and variety, suspense and relief, concealment and surprise, the creation of expectations and then the satisfaction or frustration of them--to the composition of a simple sentence or a complete paragraph. --from publisher description

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APA Citation (style guide)

Farnsworth, W. (2011). Farnsworth's classical English rhetoric. Boston, David R. Godine, Publisher.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Farnsworth, Ward, 1967-. 2011. Farnsworth's Classical English Rhetoric. Boston, David R. Godine, Publisher.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Farnsworth, Ward, 1967-, Farnsworth's Classical English Rhetoric. Boston, David R. Godine, Publisher, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Farnsworth, Ward. Farnsworth's Classical English Rhetoric. Boston, David R. Godine, Publisher, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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