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- Progymnasmata (Gr**** προγυμνάσματα "fore-exercises"; Latin praeexercitamina) are a series of preliminary rhetorical exercises that began in ancient Greece...
- and the 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...
- Encyclopedia of Gr**** and Roman mythology., p. 80, at Google Books Libanius, Progymnasmata, Model Exercises in Gr**** Prose Composition and Rhetoric, Translated...
- Astronomica 2.26.2. Hard 2004, p. 564; Ovid, Fasti 5.537–544. Libanius, Progymnasmata, 1.4 Forbes Irving, Paul M. C. (1990). Metamorphosis in Gr**** Myths...
- 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...
- author of a Roman history epitome. Aphthonius is known for his work Progymnasmata, a textbook on rhetoric and its elements, including exercises for students...
- Lightning talk Maiden speech Oratory Polemic Diatribe Eristic Philippic Progymnasmata Suasoria Propaganda Spin Resignation speech Stump speech War-mongering...
- on a smaller scale than an entire speech The eighth exercise in the progymnasmata series A literary genre that included five elements: prologue, birth...
- Alexandrian sophist and author of a collection of preliminary exercises (progymnasmata) for the training of orators. He probably lived and wrote in the mid...
- 124 (2004:38–64) p. 38 and note. Kerényi 1951, p. 156–158. Libanius, Progymnasmata 7 Axel Seeberg (1965) Hephaistos Rides Again. The Journal of ****enic...