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Manual Of English Rhetoric (1875)

Manual Of English Rhetoric (1875)

Hepburn, Andrew Dousa

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ISBN10: 1104345390
ISBN13: 9781104345396
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 284
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Manual of English Rhetoric, written by Andrew Dousa Hepburn and published in 1875, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of effective communication in the English language. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the elements of style, the structure of sentences and paragraphs, the use of figurative language, and the art of persuasion.Hepburn begins by outlining the basic principles of rhetoric, including the importance of clarity, coherence, and concision in writing and speaking. He then goes on to discuss the various types of sentences and paragraphs, providing examples and exercises to help readers improve their skills in these areas.The book also includes a detailed discussion of figurative language, such as metaphors, similes, and personification, and how these devices can be used to enhance the impact of a message. Hepburn provides numerous examples of effective and ineffective use of figurative language, along with exercises to help readers develop their own skills in this area.In addition, the Manual of English Rhetoric covers the art of persuasion, including the use of rhetorical appeals such as ethos, logos, and pathos, as well as the techniques of argumentation and refutation. Hepburn provides practical advice on how to craft persuasive messages that will resonate with different audiences.Overall, the Manual of English Rhetoric is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their skills in written or spoken communication. Its clear and concise style, practical examples, and exercises make it an accessible and useful guide for students, professionals, and anyone interested in mastering the art of rhetoric.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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