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How to pronounce “rhetorical

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Pronunciation guide for rhetorical

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of rhetorical with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The US Bombed Iran. Now What?It's rhetorical flourish.
Definition summary
Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce rhetorical

The US Bombed Iran. Now What?

It's rhetorical flourish.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “rhetorical

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade.
  • Not earnest, or presented only for the purpose of an argument.
  • [Noun]
  • (education, dated) A study or exercise in rhetoric.

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