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These four operations were detected by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_rhetoric classical rhetoric], and still serve to [[encompass]] the various figures of speech. Originally these were called, in [[Latin]], the four operations of quadripartita ratio. The ancient surviving text mentioning them, although not recognizing them as the four fundating principles, is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhetorica_ad_Herennium Rhetorica ad Herennium], of author unknown, where they are called ἔνδεια, πλεονασμός, μετάθεσις and ἐναλλαγή.[2] Quintillian then mentioned them in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institutio_Oratoria Institutio Oratoria].[3] [[Philo]] of Alexandria also listed them as addition (πρόσθεσις), subtraction (ἀφαίρεσις), transposition (μετάθεσις), and transmutation (ἀλλοίωσις).[4]There are many examples of figures of speech.

These four operations were detected by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_rhetoric classical rhetoric], and still serve to [[encompass]] the various figures of speech. Originally these were called, in [[Latin]], the four operations of quadripartita ratio. The ancient surviving text mentioning them, although not recognizing them as the four fundating principles, is the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhetorica_ad_Herennium Rhetorica ad Herennium], of author unknown, where they are called ἔνδεια, πλεονασμός, μετάθεσις and ἐναλλαγή.[2] Quintillian then mentioned them in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institutio_Oratoria Institutio Oratoria].[3] [[Philo]] of Alexandria also listed them as addition (πρόσθεσις), subtraction (ἀφαίρεσις), transposition (μετάθεσις), and transmutation (ἀλλοίωσις).[4]There are many examples of figures of speech.

==External links==

==External links==

* [http://www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/Classics/rhetoric.html A Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples] from the University of Kentucky

* [https://www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/Classics/rhetoric.html A Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples] from the University of Kentucky

* [http://rhetoric.byu.edu/ A Guide to Rhetorical Ideas] from Silva Rhetoricae

* [https://rhetoric.byu.edu/ A Guide to Rhetorical Ideas] from Silva Rhetoricae

* [http://niquette.com/puzzles/figurep.htm Figures of Speech] from Paul Niquette

* [https://niquette.com/puzzles/figurep.htm Figures of Speech] from Paul Niquette

* [http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Figures/Figures-Overview.htm Figures of Speech] from Silva Rhetoricae

* [https://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Figures/Figures-Overview.htm Figures of Speech] from Silva Rhetoricae

* [http://www.figarospeech.com It Figures - Figures of Speech] from Jay Heinrichs

* [https://www.figarospeech.com It Figures - Figures of Speech] from Jay Heinrichs

* [http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/writing/style Stylistic Devices on English Grammar Online] from Lingo4you GbR

* [https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/writing/style Stylistic Devices on English Grammar Online] from Lingo4you GbR

* [http://www.galilean-library.org/manuscript.php?postid=43799 Introducing Philosophy 21: Rhetoric] from Paul Newall (2005)

* [https://www.galilean-library.org/manuscript.php?postid=43799 Introducing Philosophy 21: Rhetoric] from Paul Newall (2005)

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