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Description:Does your writing need a wake-up call?Discover how lively words can be as you study the art of rhetoric at the feet of the finest writers history has to offer. Rhetorical devices like simile and metaphor may be ancient, but unlike Rip Van Winkle, they don't get to sleep for decades. Great writers and speakers bring these techniques to life every day, whenever they break out a rhyme or build a metaphor.Taught by definition only, rhetorical devices can seem abstract and difficult to understand, but examples allow you pick them up, toss them from hand to hand, and carry them out of the school room and into the world. For every definition, Wakeful Words gives examples from Newbery winners, short stories, American and British novels, Shakespearean drama, ancient literature, and translations of the Bible. Whether you are an aspiring creative writer, a teacher of rhetoric, or a future world leader, you will benefit from the opportunity to learn by example.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wakeful Words. To get started finding Wakeful Words, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 96

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Classical Conversations MultiMedia

Release: 2016

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Description: Does your writing need a wake-up call?Discover how lively words can be as you study the art of rhetoric at the feet of the finest writers history has to offer. Rhetorical devices like simile and metaphor may be ancient, but unlike Rip Van Winkle, they don't get to sleep for decades. Great writers and speakers bring these techniques to life every day, whenever they break out a rhyme or build a metaphor.Taught by definition only, rhetorical devices can seem abstract and difficult to understand, but examples allow you pick them up, toss them from hand to hand, and carry them out of the school room and into the world. For every definition, Wakeful Words gives examples from Newbery winners, short stories, American and British novels, Shakespearean drama, ancient literature, and translations of the Bible. Whether you are an aspiring creative writer, a teacher of rhetoric, or a future world leader, you will benefit from the opportunity to learn by example.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wakeful Words. To get started finding Wakeful Words, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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