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Definitions from the WebTerm: RetoricDescription:Retoric is the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing. It involves the use of language to communicate effectively and convincingly, often using rhetorical devices and techniques. It is a skill often employed in public speaking, debate, and writing. Senses:1. Noun: The study of principles and rules of composition formulated by critics of ancient Greece and Rome. 2. Noun: The skillful use of language to persuade or influence others. 3. Adjective: Pertaining to rhetoric or the effective use of language. Usages:1. His mastery of retoric made his speech engaging and convincing. 2. Political leaders often rely on retoric to sway public opinion. 3. The retoric of this novel captivated readers and drew them into the story. Related Products: | ||||
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