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Ancient rhetoric and poetic

Note 6 — Chapter IV · THE TEACHING OF RHETORIC

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Προγυμνάσματα. The widely used compend of them by Hermogenes (late second century) includes myth, tale, chria, proverb, analysis destructive and constructive, commonplace, encomium, comparison, characterization (ἠθοποιία), description (ἔκφρασις), thesis, and the proposal of a bill.

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