confirmatio | the proof |
Arrangement of | 1. exordium | | | 2. narratio | | | 3. partitio | Classical Oration | 4. confirmatio | | | 5. refutatio | | | 6. peroratio |
Following the division / outline or partitio comes the main body of the speech where one offers logical arguments as proof. The appeal to logos is emphasized here. |
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