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4). The rhetorical questions (p. 4) and the use of anaphora (p. 4} were scarcely overlooked by those who have questioned Philo's stylistic artfulness. (Is Deter. 72. quoted on p. 3, a "good example of Philo's use of anaphora to produce a sense of psychological immediacy"? } Tastes differ, but I do not find Plant, 139 a 'period of the first rank' (p. 7}. It strikes me as a plain, if somewhat mechanical, su~ation of the discussion over the previous pages. Ebr. 106 (p. ), animals and plants, is systematically an1plified in what follows.
The tendency to conflate the topics of invention with the figures of thought also seems much more pronounced in Roman rhetoric. Isn't it possible that some of these problems did not exist for Philo and his teachers? If so, how far should we rely on the account of figur in Ad Herennium in the interpretation of a Greek author? "Flowery Prose" and "Fully Equipped Argument" The style of a piece of discourse can contribute greatly to the impact of the arguments. Of this, any reader of Demosthenes or Cicero will be aware.
Quoted on p. 3, a "good example of Philo's use of anaphora to produce a sense of psychological immediacy"? } Tastes differ, but I do not find Plant, 139 a 'period of the first rank' (p. 7}. It strikes me as a plain, if somewhat mechanical, su~ation of the discussion over the previous pages. Ebr. 106 (p. ), animals and plants, is systematically an1plified in what follows. ) But I suspect Philo's critics recognized the system clearly enough. That hardly makes such an 'amplification' an item of skillful rhetoric.