A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms¶
Lanham, R. A. (1991). A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms. University of California Press.
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- Concession
- Concession (concessio; also paramologia) is the deliberate granting of part of an opposing case — typically a defensible fact, a sympathetic motive, or a peripheral claim — by a speaker who intends to continue contesting the rest.
This sourceLanham’s Handlist of Rhetorical Terms lists Paromologia, with Paramologia as an alternative spelling, as the figure of conceding a point, glossed Admittance/Confessio and paired with the Latin concessio.
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“departure for a further, related observation. [paramologia]: conceding a point either from conviction”
- Concession (concessio; also paramologia) is the deliberate granting of part of an opposing case — typically a defensible fact, a sympathetic motive, or a peripheral claim — by a speaker who intends to continue contesting the rest.
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