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ISD 221 Arabic Literary Studies (Rhetoric) II

ND2 levelSocial Sciences13 topics

ISD 221 covers 13 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Fundamentals of Arabic rhetoric
  2. Branches of rhetoric
  3. Role of rhetoric in communication and literary expression
  4. Literal and figurative expression
  5. Simile in Arabic rhetoric
  6. Components of simile
  7. Types of simile
  8. Purposes and effects of simile
  9. Majaz and figurative language
  10. Isti'arah and its conditions
  11. Composition (Insha') and its types
  12. Conciseness and verbosity
  13. Literal and semantic embellishments

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Fundamentals of Arabic rhetoric

Fundamentals of Arabic rhetoric covers the core principles that govern the use of language in Arabic literature, including the concepts of al‑mizan (balance), al‑tashbih (metaphor), al‑tashbih al‑maʿnī (semantic comparison), and the rules of al‑ḥurūf al‑mufradah (unique letters).

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