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Progymnasmata (Gr**** προγυμνάσματα "fore-exercises";
Latin praeexercitamina) are a
series of
preliminary rhetorical exercises that
began in
ancient Greece...
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Byzantine Empire, both a
genre of
literature and one of the
progymnasmata. A
chreia was a brief,
useful (χρεία
means "use")
anecdote about a particular...
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version of the myth. This
alternative version also
survives in the
progymnasmata, a work by
Nicolaus Sophista, a Gr****
sophist and
rhetor who
lived during...
- Anonyme, Préambule à la rhétorique. Aphthonios,
Progymnasmata. En annexe: Pseudo-Hermogène,
Progymnasmata by
Michel Patillon". Gnomon. 82 (5): 405–411....
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author of a
Roman history epitome.
Aphthonius is
known for his work
Progymnasmata, a
textbook on
rhetoric and its elements,
including exercises for students...
- on a
smaller scale than an
entire speech The
eighth exercise in the
progymnasmata series A
literary genre that
included five elements: prologue, birth...
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Alexandrian sophist and
author of a
collection of
preliminary exercises (
progymnasmata) for the
training of orators. He
probably lived and
wrote in the mid...
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yokes his
chariot he
drives away men's
sleep through song. — Libanius,
Progymnasmata 2.26
According to Lucian,
Alectryon was said to have been 'an adolescent...
- aut****d the following:
Notitia Auctorum Antiqua et
Media Progymnasmata Linguae Graecae Progymnasmata Linguae Latinae Fasti Consulares Romani Reales Schul-Lexicon...
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Lightning talk
Maiden speech Oratory Polemic Diatribe Eristic Philippic Progymnasmata Suasoria Propaganda Spin
Resignation speech Stump speech War-mongering...