rhetorical treatise
C24197
concept
A rhetorical treatise is a systematic, often theoretical written work that analyzes, explains, and prescribes principles and techniques of effective persuasion and eloquent communication.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| rhetorical treatise canonical | 15 |
| prose treatise | 2 |
| sophistic treatise | 1 |
| work of classical rhetoric | 1 |
| work on rhetoric | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: rhetorical treatise
Generated description
A rhetorical treatise is a systematic, often theoretical written work that analyzes, explains, and prescribes principles and techniques of effective persuasion and eloquent communication.
Instances (20)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Kitab al-Bayan wa al-Tabyin | — |
| De oratore | — |
| On the Crown | work of classical rhetoric |
| Ausführliche Redekunst | — |
| De rhetorica et virtutibus | — |
| On Non-Existence | sophistic treatise |
| Against the Sophists | — |
| The Defence of Poesy | prose treatise |
| Pseudo-Martyr | prose treatise |
| On the Ancient Orators | — |
| On Isaeus | — |
| On Thucydides | — |
| On the Arrangement of Words | — |
| On Imitation | — |
| Letter to Pompeius Geminus | — |
| Institutio oratoria | — |
| Dialogue on Oratory | — |
| De oratore, Book I | — |
| On the Sublime | — |
| Kavirajamarga | work on rhetoric |