This site is intended to help beginners, as well as [[experts]], make sense of [[rhetoric]], both on the small scale ([[definitions]] and examples of specific terms) and on the large scale (the [[purposes]] of rhetoric, the [[patterns]] into which it has fallen historically as it has been taught and practiced for 2000+ years). | This site is intended to help beginners, as well as [[experts]], make sense of [[rhetoric]], both on the small scale ([[definitions]] and examples of specific terms) and on the large scale (the [[purposes]] of rhetoric, the [[patterns]] into which it has fallen historically as it has been taught and practiced for 2000+ years). |