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Elocutio logo #21000 Elocutio is the term for the mastery of stylistic elements in Western classical rhetoric and comes from the Latin loqui, `to speak`. Although today we associate the word elocution more with eloquent speaking, for the classical rhetorician it connoted `style`. It is the third of the five canons of classical rhetoric (the others being inventio, ...
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Elocutio

Elocutio logo #23196In the classical theory of the production of a speech (Pronuntiatio), elocution refers to the stage of elaborating the wording of a text, using correct grammar and diction.
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