Ethopoeia is a technique used by early students of rhetoric in order to create a successful speech or oration by impersonating a subject or client. It is essential to impersonation, one of the fourteen progymnasmata exercises created for the early schools of rhetoric. ==Definition== Ethopoeia, derived from the Greek ethos (character) and poeia (re... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethopoeia