Cicero's Elegant Style: An Analysis of the Pro Archia

accusative-and-infinitive adjective adverbial anaphora antecedent antithesis apodosis Archias argument Aristotle artistic asyndeton atque Atticists audience balance bipartite bracketing Brutus cadence Calvus causal clause ceteris chiasmus Cicero circumstantial clausula complex construction cretic critics doctrina Ennius epideictic esset fuisse fuit genera dicendi genitive gloriae Gorgianic figures Greek haec Herennium homines huic hunc hyperbaton hypotaxis illi independent clauses infinitive insists isocolon Isocrates iudices language Latin level of diction literary Lucullo main clause main predicate middle style mihi modifying modo natura neque nomen noun omnes Orator oratory ornate parallelism parataxis participial phrase participle periodic sentence plain style poeta political populi Romani prepositional phrase Pro Archia prose rhythm prose style protasis quae quam quantum quid quod relative clause rhetorical rhythmical Roman sentence structure speech stylistic subordinate clause symmetry syntactic syntax techniques tence tion tive tricolon trochee unit verb vero verum etiam viii word order