OBSECRATIO
呼吁鬼神法 Emphatic rhetorical appeal to the gods or divinities.
Hypernym
- ADDRESSSPEECH ACT of explicitly addressing an audience.
- SPEECH
ACTRHETORICAL TROPE in the form of a deliberate rhetorico-semantic act
performed. [This definition is still a tentative stop-gap, and this category
is far larger than I would like. It needs to be intelligently subdivided.
CH]
- RHETORICAL
TROPE體裁詞格 RHETORICAL DEVICE mainly concerned with the structural semantics of
expressions.
- RHETORICAL
DEVICE詞格 METHOD of adorning discourse.
- RHETORICAL
DEVICE詞格 METHOD of adorning discourse.
- RHETORICAL
TROPE體裁詞格 RHETORICAL DEVICE mainly concerned with the structural semantics of
expressions.
REF: Lausberg 759f
Greek/Latin: Quintilian 6.1.33. Defined in Rufinus 16.
Ancient Chinese: Some good examples for Confucius, but otherwise very rare in the literature we have of appeal to the gods, but not, as far as I have been able to see, in connection with pleas or demands.