5 Canons of Rhetoric + 3 Discourses

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Inventio

To discover the argument and create a defensible point of view

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Dispositio

Arrangement or organization of the argument

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Elocution

use of rhetorical devices and figures of speech that are appropriate for the specific argument

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Memoria

memorizing the speech, retaining information

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Pronuncatio

presenting the argument to the audience (body language)

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Deliberative discourse

A type of discourse focused on future actions, usually found in politics

“The government presents a new law for the future”

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Forensic discourse

focuses on issues of the past and is primarily concerned with establishing guilt or innocence- lawyer defending

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Epidiectic Discourse

To praise, celebrate, commemorate- graduation speeches, eulogies