Epideictic in the context of Rhetoric (Aristotle)


Epideictic in the context of Rhetoric (Aristotle)

⭐ Core Definition: Epideictic

The epideictic oratory, also called ceremonial oratory or praise-and-blame rhetoric, is one of the three branches, or "species" (eidē), of rhetoric, as outlined in Aristotle's Rhetoric, to be used to praise or blame, during ceremonies.

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Epideictic in the context of Panegyric

A panegyric (US: /ˌpænɪˈɪrɪk/ or UK: /ˌpænɪˈrɪk/) or praise poem is a formal public speech or written verse, delivered in high praise of a person or thing. The original panegyrics were speeches delivered at public events in ancient Athens.

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