-
their students, followers, or
detractors wrote down.
Rhetor was the Gr**** term for "orator": A
rhetor was a
citizen who
regularly addressed juries and political...
- 465, Gaza –
after 536), also
known as
Zacharias Scholasticus or
Zacharias Rhetor, was a
bishop and
ecclesiastical historian. The life of
Zacharias of Mytilene...
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Menander Rhetor (Gr****: Μένανδρος Ῥήτωρ), also
known as
Menander of
Laodicea (Gr****: Μένανδρος ὁ Λαοδικεύς), was a Gr****
rhetorician and
commentator of...
- Pseudo-Zacharias
Rhetor is the
designation used by
modern scholarship for the
anonymous 6th-century
author who
compiled a twelve-part
history in the Syriac...
- or audience. An
ideal audience is a
rhetor's imagined,
intended audience. In
creating a
rhetorical text, a
rhetor imagines is the
target audience, a group...
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Heracleides (Ancient Gr****: Ἡρακλείδης) was a
rhetorician from Lycia, who
lived and
taught in
Athens and
Smyrna in the
second century AD.
Heracleides was...
-
Lucius Annaeus Seneca the
Elder (/ˈsɛnɪkə/ SEN-ik-ə; c. 54 BC – c. AD 39), also
known as
Seneca the Rhetorician, was a
Roman writer, born of a wealthy...
-
authors such as
Virgil and Livy also
became part of the curriculum. The
rhetor was a
teacher of
oratory or
public speaking. The art of
speaking (ars dicendi)...
- the
major objective of
rhetoric is for a
rhetor to
persuade (to alter) an audience's view to that of the
rhetor; for example, an
attorney uses rhetoric...
- only the
wealthiest and most
promising students matriculated with a
rhetor. The
rhetor was the
final stage in
Roman education. Very few boys went on to study...
