Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
5 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
The beginning of all discourse is a . . .
|
topic
|
|
|
What is a proposition?
|
A complete sentence that asserts or denies something about the subject.
|
|
|
What three "status" questions did latin rhetoricans use to determine the point at issue in a court trial?
|
1. an sit. whether a thing is. a question of fact.
2. quad sit. what is it? a question of definition. 3. quale sit. what kind is it? a question of quality. |
|
|
How should a thesis be stated?
|
In a single declarative sentence.
|
|
|
When will a thesis be clearly and firmly stated?
|
If its predicate asserts or denies something about the subject.
|
