Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Rhetoric

(this post courtesy of AP English)

Rhetoric is the art of discourse. Rhetoric aims to improve the facility of speakers or writers who attempt to inform, persuade, or motivate particular audiences in specific situations.

You can learn methods of rhetorical writing, like Aristotle's triangle and different writing structures to help you with this skill.


Or you can just pray you get telepathic powers like those of Professor X.
I know I will before taking the AP exam...*

*Actually Rogue's powers would be so much sweeter. (Ms. Marvel powers sold separately)

Monday, October 24, 2011

Concord

Concord n; An agreement or harmony between people or a group of people

"Despite their previous bickering, the two friends were able to live in concord."

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