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Classical Arrangement
The Ciceronian Argument
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11th Grade
01/04/2009

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Ciceronian Model - What is the order of the Ciceronian model?
Definition
Exordium
Narratio
Diviso
Confirmatio
Confutatio
Peroratio
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Ciceronian Model - Exordium
Definition
Urging of the audience to consider the case you are about to present; captures attention and introduces the issue; establishes your credibility
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Ciceronian Model - Narratio
Definition
Narration of the key events in the history of the case; background
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Ciceronian Model - Diviso
Definition
Outlines the major points to be made; statement of position; indicates how the rest of the argument will occur
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Ciceronian Model - Confirmatio
Definition
Presents the proof; makes and confirms case; discusses reasons and cites evidence
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Ciceronian Model - Confutatio
Definition
Anticipation and refutation of opposing views. Shows what's wrong with said views by demonstrating that the subject has been studied thoroughly by the author and the only acceptable conclusion has been reached
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Ciceronian Model - Peroratio
Definition
Concluding remarks. Restates most important points and makes final appeals; Utilizes techniques that audience will most likely agree with
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