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Pronounce

Pronounce, means to proclaim, to utter formally, to utter rhetorically, to declare, to utter, to articulate, Chambers 20th Century Dictionary, New Edition, p. 1030. The term 'pronounce' means

Auxiliary equipment

Auxesis [fr. avehois, Gk.], a figure in rhetoric, by which anything is magnified

Auxesis

Auxesis [fr. avehois, Gk.], a figure in rhetoric, by which anything is magnified

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over embellished

marked by elaborate rhetoric and many figures of speech

Ramist

A follower of Pierre Rameacute better known as Ramus a celebrated French scholar who was professor of rhetoric and philosophy at Paris in the reign of Henry II and opposed the Aristotelians

Rhetorician

One well versed in the rules and principles of rhetoric

Tautology

Tautology, describing the same thing twice in one sentence in equivalent terms; a fault in rhetoric. It differs from repetition or iteration, which is repeating the same sentence in the same or equivalent terms:

Martyria

Martyria, a figure of rhetoric, by which the speaker brings his own experience in proof of what he advances.

Declamation

The act or art of declaiming rhetorical delivery haranguing loud speaking in public especially the public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and

Forensic

courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate used in legal proceedings or in public discussions argumentative rhetorical as forensic eloquence or disputes

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