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Be able to give the basic format/formula used for letters in antiquity.
Salutation (sender, recipient, greeting), prayer/thanksgiving, body, closing comandments, conclusion.
Hello, thanks, chest, bye, in short.
Know the three broad categories of rhetoric in the ancient world (judicial, deliberative, and epideictic), and be able to describe each category briefly.
Judicial rhetoric: making a case for or against someone.
Deliberative Rhetoric: attempt to persuade someone to follow or not follow a particular course of action. Broadest, political.
Epideictic rhetoric: attempting to persuade people by honoring or shaming.
Be prepared to define the three cmpone ts of rhetoric (ethos, pathos, logos) and be able to offer an example of each from the writings of Paul (that is, be able to give a chapter and verse citation )
Ethos: authority/credibility, why should the audience listen to the speaker. Gal 1:1
Pathos: attempting to persuade by appealing to the emotions of the audience. 2 Cor 2:4
Logos: how one attempts to prove that something is true.
Find example for logos
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