Warren Taylor - Figure Groupings

Warren Taylor —Groupings of Figures

The following groupings are provided by Warren Taylor in Tudor Figures of Rhetoric. (Whitewater, WI: Language Press, 1972): 145-66. They have been cross-linked to the silva rhetorica where definitions and examples can be found.

Argument and Proof

Arrangement of the Elements of a Sentence

Description

Development of a Discourse

Diction

Emotions Expressed or Aroused

Form of Words

Opponent, Speakers Attitude towards

Questions

Quotations

Repetition

Style, Types of

Syntax


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