"You Are Being Lied To": A Rhetorician's Toolkit for Effective Persuasion
A practical introduction to classical rhetoric — its four core appeals and a catalog of specific figures of speech —…
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A practical introduction to classical rhetoric — its four core appeals and a catalog of specific figures of speech —…
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