SPCM 201 Midterm: Exam 2
17 Sep 2016
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Cicero, any one can achieve with proper training) Dictatorship, stunted ability to share opinions and speeches constrained. Quintilian: doesn"t go into politics, afraid of repercussions allowed spread of rhetoric and roman ideals to mediterranean. The relationship between greek and roman rhetoric: well, roman borrowed from the greek, ex. Him and his bro have different views on rhetoric. Bro: rhetoric (a good orator) depends on natural talent and practice. Cic: depends on trained skill of highly educated man : cicero goes off of aristotle and isocrates. The canons of rhetoric (all five canons and what they entail: 1. Invention (rhetorical invention! coming up with something to say: 2. Arrangement (organizing things in a way that makes sense: 3. Style (take the arrangement and make it beautiful. Memory (especially the beautiful ways of talking. makes it sound better if you know what you"re supposed to say: 5.
