How To Use Epideictic In A Sentence
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The traditional approach to this difficulty is to dismiss epideictic oratory as irrelevant and gratuitous display.
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He argues that epideictic rhetoric with its traditional concern with the noble provides the model from which a contemporary reasoning about ends could proceed.
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Again, many of the so-called epideictic epigrams are little more than stories told shortly in elegiac verse, much like the stories in Ovid's
Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology
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Nonetheless, epideictic rhetoric may have political implications.
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Pericles' funeral oration for Athenians killed in the Peloponnesian War is a famous example of epideictic oratory
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Overall, epideictic rhetoric may address policy or value issues, can issue blame as well as praise, and bears a close conceptual relationship with song.
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Note 48: Another of the progymnasmata exercises, the encomium offered "basic training" for epideictic rhetoric, although it was also useful in deliberative and forensic oratory.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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That is, the songs' rhetorical strategies paralleled those of epideictic speeches.
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In completing my own offering on scepticism as a rhetorical-poetical "war of ideas," I turn to the close grappling between Byron and Hemans over the enthymeme, or rhetorical syllogism, which like the epideictic is a legacy of the classical Sophism. [
'A darkling plain': Hemans, Byron and _The Sceptic; A Poem_
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Tony Blair's epideictic performance at the Labour Party conference last year won admiration even from his foes, but by and large the digital age is cool to rhetoric and, as the enthronement of the blogger suggests, prizes incoherent impulse over the Ciceronian arts of the exordium and the peroration.
First Post Says Blair to Resign on May 9th
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Additionally, the encomia inscribed in the Urbino portraits provided exemplary ingredients for epideictic oration. 48 19
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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On the other hand, epideictic rhetoric implies that tradition or social standing authorizes the rhetor to locate the object of praise in the criteria of excellence.
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By writing in epideictic's distinctively biographical but general terms, she can catch up in her apostrophes a Byron, a Hume,
'A darkling plain': Hemans, Byron and _The Sceptic; A Poem_
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As Walker points out, ‘A ‘lyric’ is, in effect, a versified or sung oration, a variety of epideictic discourse’.
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It is epideictic poetry, I submit, that accommodates and accounts for the hubristic heights and unsounded depths of an intertext made up of Childe Harold, Manfred, "The Abencerrage,
'A darkling plain': Hemans, Byron and _The Sceptic; A Poem_
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In persuasive song and epideictic speech alike, however, the use of the topoi of praise and blame, coupled with the substitution of performance for evidence, remains interesting to the student of political rhetoric.
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epideictic orations
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Arguments pursued in these poems take the form of "enthymemes," curtal syllogisms, which like the epideictic mode are a legacy of the
'A darkling plain': Hemans, Byron and _The Sceptic; A Poem_
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Establishing orthodoxy: The letters of St. Ignatius as epideictic rhetoric.
American Rhetoric - Christian Rhetoric Scholarly Reference Guide
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While learning the rudiments of epideictic presentation in a "parrot-like" manner, a student committed exemplary passages of poetry and literature to memory.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Doctorow later spoofed the epideictic mode in The Book of Daniel.
Too isolated, too insular?
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In other words, the usual epideictic speech inculcates values, while these political songs employed values as topoi for a purpose more typical of deliberative speech.