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Question 1: In ancient Greece and Rome, oratory was studied as a component of ________ (that is, composition and delivery of speeches), and was an important skill in public and private life.
PlatoRhetoricAristotleStoicism

Question 2: After ________ there began a gradual deprecation of the Latin style of oration.
Soviet occupationsCollaboration with the Axis Powers during World War IISecond Sino-Japanese WarWorld War II

Question 3: There is also the equivalent Greek word rhētōr, hence the abstract noun ________.
PlatoStoicismRhetoricAristotle

Question 4: ________ and Quintilian discussed oratory, and the subject, with definitive rules and models, was emphasised as a part of a liberal arts education during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
EmpiricismBertrand RussellAristotlePlato

Question 5: After the ascension of ________, Greek techniques of public speaking were copied and modified by the Romans.
ItalyRomeFlorenceParis

Question 6: Greek oration is known from the works of ________.
ClassicsRoman EmpireGreco-Roman worldClassical antiquity

Question 7: The modern meaning of the word, "________", is attested from c.1430.
The SpeakerDebateOratorPublic speaking
















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