Definitions from Wiktionary (deesis)
▸ noun: (rhetoric) A call to witness.
▸ noun: (rhetoric) A vehement expression of desire, as in "think of the children!" or requests preceded by "for God's sake".
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▸ noun: (rhetoric) A call to witness.
▸ noun: (rhetoric) A vehement expression of desire, as in "think of the children!" or requests preceded by "for God's sake".
Similar:
deësis,
decrying,
catastasis,
deliberative,
declamation,
appeal,
exuscitatio,
aganactesis,
endeixis,
deed,
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