rhetoric
retórica
definition
noun
Born into a rich provincial family, he studied philosophy as well as rhetoric and law.
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
translation of 'rhetoric'
noun
retórico,
retórica
adjective
retórico
example
Are the audience really shocked into new ideas about 'rhetoric' , oppression and language?
The visit should not be seen by the Acehnese as another act of empty 'rhetoric' by Jakarta.
It is as if everyone has been given a dictionary of war 'rhetoric' to make us believe we are fighting for a reason.
The problem is that using modernist 'rhetoric' does not make one modern.
Young Athenian democrats needed 'rhetoric' to persuade the democratic assemblies.
Much of the earlier writing is political 'rhetoric' ; much of the later is album verse.
As an ability, 'rhetoric' is observable when people choose to engage in it.
Many parties sound the same in their 'rhetoric' and even look alike in their symbols.
This 'rhetoric' was imitated in Elizabethan schools and began to make an impact on the stage.
They may have seen themselves as reviving a more ancient tradition, that of 'rhetoric' .
Behind all the pomp and the communist 'rhetoric' , this is a peace loving country.
In short, one can take the science out of rhetoric but not the 'rhetoric' out of science.
And you know, in the case of the captain, that is more than just empty 'rhetoric' .
I have been impressed by 'rhetoric' on dealing with inefficiency in the public services.
Like the style of their 'rhetoric' , the content of their arguments was stirring; it was arousing.
From this perspective, Ovidian 'rhetoric' works to conceal the very desire that organizes it.
It may well be that the cities no longer had the resources to support a roster of teachers of grammar and 'rhetoric' .
I am a sucker for 'rhetoric' and a bit of uplift in some circumstances can be helpful.
The devices of 'rhetoric' , however, did not lose their links with poetry or their practical ties with the law.
Don't simply opt for apparently powerful but ultimately empty, meaningless 'rhetoric' .
Such insipid, sophomoric 'rhetoric' is best left in the empty heads that created it.
He delights in personal enrichment and seems to be lacking in political 'rhetoric' .
As a result, his promises have raised the art of empty 'rhetoric' to new heights.
It is the common 'rhetoric' in the aftermath of wars that, with the war once won, the peace must not then be lost.
Born into a rich provincial family, he studied philosophy as well as 'rhetoric' and law.
Gellert's lectures on poetry, 'rhetoric' , and ethics were exceptionally popular.
In either case, we can see that both argument and 'rhetoric' are designed to persuade and impress.
He too is the victim of the fashionable notion of 'rhetoric' , logic and truth that was so widely admired at the time.
he is using a common figure of 'rhetoric', hyperbole
The old trade union slogan ‘An injury to one is an injury to all’ is not just empty 'rhetoric' .
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