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ARA 316 — Rhetoric I

ARA department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

explain a short historical survey of Arabic Rhetoric; Arts 43 New
appreciate elements of Aeabic Rhetoric such as Similes, Metaphors of Arabic
identify the three components of Arabic rhetoric i.e. (Albayān Badī c and Alma c ānī); and
analyse components of Arabic rhetoric in a selected text

Course contents

A short historical survey of Arabic Rhetoric, the “Bayān” and “Ma c ānī” Similes, Metaphors, ‘Ijāz, Itnāb, Isnād and Wal. The course includes the study of some founders of Arabic Rhetoric i.e. al-Jāḥiz in his book albayān wa at-tabyin, Arrummāni in his book Annawādir, Albāqilānī, Aljurjānī, as-Sakkāki and alqazwinī.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ARA 316.

ARA 316 — Rhetoric I

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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