MEMORIAL 奏議
LITERARY GENRE of a submission to a ruler.
Hypernym
- LITERARY GENRECulturally "Institutionalised" RHETORICAL DEVICE which consists in writing something consciously as belonging to a recognised literary genre or conventionally practised kind of document. These genres or text sorts constitute an evolving repertoire of available genres.
- RHETORICAL
DEVICE詞格 METHOD of adorning discourse.
表 explains a subject matter to the ruler.
奏 raises a complaint or draws the ruler's attention to something that needs administrative attention.
議 enters into a controversial discussion with others.
對 is a response to a ruler's request for advice.
上書 is a submission of any kind.
疏 is a concise formal submission often hard to distinguish from a 上書。
劄子 or 札子 is a concise submission.
封事 is a non-public submission for the attention of the ruler only.
彈事 is an accusation of someone for the attention of the ruler.