Pysma (PYS ma; G. "question")
Asking many questions that require diverse answers.
Peacham quotes Cicero's Pro Roscio: In what place did he speak with them? With whom did he speak? How did he persuade them? Did he hire them? Whom did he hire? By whom did he hire them? To what end or how much did he give them?
A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms, Second Edition, Richard A. Lanham, 1991
Photo taken inside Trinity Rep, Providence RI
Asking many questions that require diverse answers.
Peacham quotes Cicero's Pro Roscio: In what place did he speak with them? With whom did he speak? How did he persuade them? Did he hire them? Whom did he hire? By whom did he hire them? To what end or how much did he give them?
A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms, Second Edition, Richard A. Lanham, 1991
Photo taken inside Trinity Rep, Providence RI
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