Category Archives: Rhetoric

Basic Rhetoric: The Canon of Invention and the Progymnasmata

Rhetoric has as its purpose to persuade. It is for the sake of persuasion that we educators torture our students with essay writing. We want them to be able to express their ideas persuasively and well. For the purposes of … Continue reading

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About Logic and Rhetoric

This is not to scare younger homeschool moms away from Classical Writing or this blog spot, but for the philosophical blog post for the week, I thought I would share the thoughts behind our approach to logic and rhetoric in … Continue reading

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