ethopoeia in English dictionary

  • ethopoeia

    Meanings and definitions of "ethopoeia"

    • noun
      (uncountable)
      A rhetorical technique in which the speaker or author presents an imaginary speech by a real person, portraying that person's known characteristics and propensities.
    • noun
      (countable)
      An example of ethopoeia.

    Grammar and declension of ethopoeia

    • ethopoeia (countable and uncountable, plural ethopoeiae or ethopoeias)

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