The Elements of Eloquence (2013)
The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase is a non-fiction book by Mark Forsyth published in 2013. The book explains classical rhetoric, dedicating each chapter to a rhetorical figure with examples of its use, particularly in the works of William Shakespeare. Forsyth argues the power and memorability of language is a result of deliberate, formal rhetoric, and highlights its use via providing examples from a variety of classical, biblical, and contemporary writers.
- Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 224
