TLS - RHET-DEV

PRAEPARATIO

SPEECH ACT of preparing the audience what the author suspects that audience will find unacceptable.

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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.

Common in Greek. 

I have yet to find this in pre-Buddhist Chinese.

Historisches Woerterbuch der Rhetorik ( UEDING 1992ff) p. 7.36

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PRAEPARATIO

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