Miguel QueahRhetoric abounds in the cemeteries of reason.
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Rhetoric is the art of persuasion. It encompasses all forms of communication between people, including arguments, arguments, jokes, and tales. The definition of rhetoric is "the use of language relative to truth in order to persuade." The best speeches are not the ones that are most accurate in their facts or in their logic, but they are the ones that are most persuasive. They are the ones that touch the hearts and minds of the listeners.
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