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  1. You talkin' to me?
    rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama
    Autor*in: Leith, Sam
    Erschienen: 2011
    Verlag:  Profile Books, London

    Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Also by Sam Leith; Introduction; Rhetoric Then and Now; The Five Parts of Rhetoric; The First Part of Rhetoric: Invention; Ethos; Logos; Pathos; Champions of Rhetoric I: Satan -- The... mehr

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    Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Also by Sam Leith; Introduction; Rhetoric Then and Now; The Five Parts of Rhetoric; The First Part of Rhetoric: Invention; Ethos; Logos; Pathos; Champions of Rhetoric I: Satan -- The Original Silver-tongued Devil; The Second Part of Rhetoric: Arrangement; Champions of Rhetoric II: Marcus Tullius Cicero -- The Attack Dog of the Roman Forum; The Third Part of Rhetoric: Style; Champions of Rhetoric III: Abraham Lincoln -- 'A few appropriate remarks'; The Fourth Part of Rhetoric: Memory; Champions of Rhetoric IV: Hitler and Churchill. Rhetoric is what gives words power. It's nothing to be afraid of. It isn't the exclusive preserve of politicians: it's everywhere, from your argument with the insurance company to your plea to thewaitress for a table near the window. It convicts criminals (and then frees them on appeal). It causes governments to rise and fall, best men to be shunned by brides, and people to marchwith steady purpose towards machine guns. In this highly entertaining (and persuasive) book, Sam Leith examines how people have taught, practised and thought about rhetoric from its Attic origins to its twenty-first centu The Fifth Part of Rhetoric: DeliveryThe Three Branches of Oratory; The First Branch of Oratory: Deliberative Rhetoric; Champions of Rhetoric V: Martin Luther King, Jr -- Daydream Believer; The Second Branch of Oratory: Judicial Rhetoric; Champions of Rhetoric VI: Barack Obama -- The Audacity of Trope; The Third Branch of Oratory: Epideictic Rhetoric; Champions of Rhetoric VII: The Unknown Speechwriter; Thus It Can Be Shown ... ; Appendix: Glossary and Key Concepts; Notes; Index; Footnote; intfootnote; Rhetoricfoot; chapter1fn; ch1fn; chapter2fn; ch2fn; chapter3fn; ch3fn; chapter4fn; ch4fn.

     
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    Sprache: Englisch
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    ISBN: 1847654258; 9781847654250
    Schlagworte: Rhetoric; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Composition & Creative Writing; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Rhetoric; REFERENCE ; Writing Skills; Rhetoric; History
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (296 pages), illustrations, portraits
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  2. Write to the Point
    A Master Class on the Fundamentals of Writing for Any Purpose
    Autor*in: Leith, Sam
    Erschienen: 2018; ©2018
    Verlag:  Experiment LLC, The, New York

    Intro -- 1: Surviving the Language Wars -- 2: The Big Picture -- You Talkin' to Me? Speaking, Reading, and Writing -- Audience Awareness, or, Baiting the Hook -- Plain and Simple -- Hitting the Right Note -- Abstract Versus Concrete -- 3: Nuts and... mehr

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    Intro -- 1: Surviving the Language Wars -- 2: The Big Picture -- You Talkin' to Me? Speaking, Reading, and Writing -- Audience Awareness, or, Baiting the Hook -- Plain and Simple -- Hitting the Right Note -- Abstract Versus Concrete -- 3: Nuts and Bolts -- Nouns and Pronouns -- Adjectives and Adverbs -- Verbs -- Building Sentences -- Paragraphs, Sections, and Chapters -- 4: Punctuation and Symbols -- The Period -- The Question Mark -- The Exclamation Point -- The Ellipsis -- The Comma -- The Colon -- The Semicolon -- The Dash -- The Hyphen -- The Apostrophe -- Brackets and Their Friends -- Quotation Marks -- The Slash -- Bullet Points -- The Hashtag -- The Ampersand -- The Smiley and Other Emoticons -- 5: Sentence Surgery: The Writer as Editor -- Pomposo Furioso -- The Academic Repeater -- The Confuser -- The Monster -- The Interrupter -- 6: Bells and Whistles: Bringing Things to Life -- Cadence -- Using the Figures -- 7: Perils and Pitfalls -- Contested Usages -- Red Rag Words -- Wrong Notes -- 8: Out into the World -- Long-Form Structure -- Letters -- Writing for the Screen -- Layout and Presentation -- Forms of Address -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author.

     
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781615194636
    Schlagworte: English language-Rhetoric-Handbooks, manuals, etc..; Rhetoric-Handbooks, manuals, etc..; English language-Style-Handbooks, manuals, etc..; English language-Errors in usage-Handbooks, manuals, etc..; Composition (Language arts); Electronic books
    Umfang: 1 online resource (276 pages)
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  3. Sod's Law
    Why Life Always Lands Butter Side Down
    Autor*in: Leith, Sam
    Erschienen: 2009; ©2009
    Verlag:  Atlantic Books, London

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    Beteiligt: Norman, Sarah (MitwirkendeR); Mundy, Toby (MitwirkendeR)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781848874398
    Schlagworte: Electronic books
    Umfang: 1 online resource (123 pages)
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  4. The Coincidence Engine
    Autor*in: Leith, Sam
    Erschienen: 2011
    Verlag:  Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London

    Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction 2011 Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Author's Note -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9... mehr

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    Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction 2011 Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Author's Note -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Chapter 16 -- Chapter 17 -- Chapter 18 -- Chapter 19 -- Chapter 20 -- Chapter 21 -- Chapter 22 -- Chapter 23 -- Chapter 24 -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on the Author -- By the Same Author -- Copyright Page

     
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
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    ISBN: 9781408824269
    Schlagworte: Intelligence service-United States-Fiction; Mathematicians-Fiction
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (178 pages)