Even William Strunk, that Mussolini of rhetoric, recognized the delicious pliability of language.

即便是威廉·斯特伦克，这位修辞学墨索里尼，也语言美妙灵活多变。

Crafting a persuasive argument goes back to the foundations of rhetoric.

有说服力论点可以追溯修辞学基础。

To have an educated man or woman come to one's town to give a formal speech about things that mattered was a real event – it showed what language was capable of in the hands of a master of rhetoric.

一个受过教育男人或女人来自己城镇，就重要事情发表正式演说，这是一件真正事情——它显示语言在修辞学大师手中能力。

You could sense that his everyday conversation must have been packed with such vivid figures of speech as personification, symbolism, and misplaced modifiers.

可以感觉，在他惯用语言中，一定是充满修辞学中各种譬喻词汇。

Context is an important rhetorical concept because deliberately examining our location and timing can help us become more effective communicators.

context（语境）是一个重要修辞学概念，因为有意地审视我们位置和时机可以帮助我们成为更有效沟通者。

In this video, we will explore the three methods of persuasion laid out by Aristotle in his book Rhetoric.

在这段视频中，我们将探讨亚里士多德在《修辞学》一书中提出三种说服法。

Rhetoric is viewed by many philosophers as the method through which the powerful accumulate more power.

修辞学被许多哲学家视为强者积累更多权力法。

Aristotle talks about the emotions in depth in Book 2 of Rhetoric but I'll give a brief summary of the roughly 7 emotional dualities he puts forward.

亚里士多德在《修辞学》第二卷深入讨论情绪，但我将简要总结一下他提出大约 7 种情绪二元性。

Learning about rhetoric is just a chance to become aware of the different elements of persuasion and to be more deliberate in our persuasive work.

学习修辞学只是一个机会，让我们意说服不同要素，并在说服工作中更加深思熟虑。

Keep in mind that — for Aristotle — rhetoric is the art of persuasion and not the meaningless language that many politicians are charged with using.

请记住，在亚里士多德看来，修辞学是说服艺术，而不是许多政客被指控使用毫无意义语言。

Keisha wants to be a strong public speaker, and her rhetoric professor Dr. Mac suggests that studying historic speeches could guide her persuasive writing.

凯莎想成为一名出色公众演说家，她修辞学教授麦克博士建议她学习历史演说，以指导她说服性写作。

In conclusion, rhetoric is important because it helps truth prevail.

总之，修辞学很重要，因为它有助于真理实现。

Rhetoricians, or people who study rhetoric, study human communication — analyzing how spoken language, silence, and body language affect our persuasive skills.

修辞学家或研究修辞人研究人类交流——分析有声语言、沉默和肢体语言如何影响我们说服技巧。

Rhetoric was defined prominently by the Greek philosopher Aristotle as " the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion."

希腊哲学家亚里士多德将修辞学定义为“在任何特定情况下观察可用说服手段能力”。

Lisa Ede and Andrea Lunsford, two famous rhetoric and composition scholars, coined two terms to describe how we think about audiences: audience addressed and audience invoked.

丽莎·埃德和安德里亚·伦斯福德，两位著名修辞学和写作学者，创造两个术语来描述我们如何看待受众：阅读受众和想象受众。

In rhetoric, words like natural, organic, and immune boosting are known as God words.

在修辞学中，像天然、有机和增强免疫力这样词语被称为神词。

There are also books like " Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric" published in two thousand ten.

还有2001年出版《法恩斯沃斯古典英语修辞学》等书。

And this first speech that we are given is by a rhetorician called Lysias.

我们得第一篇演讲是由一位名叫吕西阿斯修辞学家所作。

We have whole cultures that are dedicated to rhetoric and elocution and things like that.

我们有整套文化体系专门致力于修辞学、演讲术等领域研究。

I originally did my bachelor's degree in writing and rhetoric.

我本科专业是写作与修辞学。