The trivium : the liberal arts of logic, grammar, and rhetoric : understanding the nature and function of language / [print]
by Sister Miriam Joseph ; edited by Marguerite McGlinn.
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Paul Dry Books, (c)2002.
- xi, 292 pages ; 25 cm
Originally published: South Bend, Indiana : McClave Print. Company, 1948.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The liberal arts -- The nature and function of language -- General grammar -- Terms and their grammatical equivalents: definition and division -- Propositions and their grammatical expression -- Relations of simple propositions -- The simple syllogism -- Relations of hypothetical and disjunctive propositions -- Fallacies -- A brief summary of induction -- Composition and reading.
Offers a detailed overview of logic, grammar, and rhetoric, discussing general grammar, propositions, syllogisms, enthymemes, fallacies, poetics, figurative language, and metrical discourse.
9780967967509 9781589880139
2001058498
GBA261575 bnb GBA2-61575
010129165 Uk
English language--Rhetoric. English language--Grammar. Reading comprehension. Language and logic. Critical thinking.