rhetoricityn.

Brit.

/ˌrɛtəˈrɪsᵻti/, U.S.

/ˌrɛdəˈrɪsᵻdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rhetoric n.¹, -ity suffix.

Etymology: < rhetoric n.¹ + -ity suffix; compare -icity suffix.

The quality of being rhetorical. Now chiefly Literary Theory: the quality of seeking to influence the response of a reader; the degree to which a text or discourse possesses this quality.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun]

writingc1350

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langue?a1400

indite1501

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conveyance?1521

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rhetoricity1921

1921 N. W. Stephenson in W. P. Trent et al. Cambr. Hist. Amer. Lit. III. ii. xxii. 382 Pernicious as it is, mere rhetoricity has its base in genuine artistic impulse.

1971 P. De Man Blindness & Insight vii. 136 Accounting for the 'rhetoricity' of its own mode, the text also postulates the necessity of its own misreading.

1988 J. Neel Plato, Derrida & Writing viii. 204 As he shows the written rhetoricity of every text, he himself uses rhetoric, which immediately calls his own writing into question.

2003 Shakespeare Surv. 46 82 Deconstructionists..have found literature more truthful than other forms of discourse because it frankly acknowledges and exploits the rhetoricity of language.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rhetoricity
释义	rhetoricityn. Brit. /ˌrɛtəˈrɪsᵻti/, U.S. /ˌrɛdəˈrɪsᵻdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rhetoric n.¹, -ity suffix. Etymology: < rhetoric n.¹ + -ity suffix; compare -icity suffix. The quality of being rhetorical. Now chiefly Literary Theory: the quality of seeking to influence the response of a reader; the degree to which a text or discourse possesses this quality. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] writingc1350 mannerc1375 pena1387 langue?a1400 indite1501 rate1517 conveyance?1521 composition1532 turn1533 set1535 tune1537 style1577 composure1601 way1612 language1699 rhetoricity1921 1921 N. W. Stephenson in W. P. Trent et al. Cambr. Hist. Amer. Lit. III. ii. xxii. 382 Pernicious as it is, mere rhetoricity has its base in genuine artistic impulse. 1971 P. De Man Blindness & Insight vii. 136 Accounting for the 'rhetoricity' of its own mode, the text also postulates the necessity of its own misreading. 1988 J. Neel Plato, Derrida & Writing viii. 204 As he shows the written rhetoricity of every text, he himself uses rhetoric, which immediately calls his own writing into question. 2003 Shakespeare Surv. 46 82 Deconstructionists..have found literature more truthful than other forms of discourse because it frankly acknowledges and exploits the rhetoricity of language. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1921
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