Outlines Of Rhetoric - John Franklin Genung - Bog

Outlines of Rhetoric is a comprehensive guide to the art of persuasive writing and speaking. Written by John Franklin Genung and originally published in 1893, this book provides a thorough introduction to the principles of rhetoric, including the use of language, the structure of arguments, and the techniques of persuasion.The book is divided into three sections. The first section provides a series of rules and guidelines for effective communication, covering topics such as grammar, syntax, and diction. The second section includes a wide range of illustrative examples drawn from literature, history, and everyday life, demonstrating how these principles can be applied in practice.The final section of the book is a progressive course in prose composition, designed to help readers develop their writing skills step by step. This section includes a series of exercises and assignments, as well as detailed guidance on how to structure and organize a piece of writing.Throughout the book, Genung emphasizes the importance of clarity, coherence, and concision in communication. He also emphasizes the need for writers and speakers to understand their audience and tailor their message accordingly.Overall, Outlines of Rhetoric is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their communication skills, whether for personal or professional purposes. Its clear and practical approach makes it accessible to readers of all levels, from beginners to advanced students of rhetoric.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.