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 1 IV  |      compass, and the grotesque diction of the earlier satyric form
 2 VI  |         Tragedy. Next, Song and Diction, for these are the media
 3 VI  |         media of imitation. By "Diction" I mean the mere metrical
 4 VI  |        namely, Plot, Character, Diction, Thought, Spectacle, Song.
 5 VI  |        well as Character, Plot, Diction, Song, and Thought.~But
 6 VI  |       well finished in point of diction and thought, you will not
 7 VI  |         art attain to finish of diction and precision of portraiture
 8 VI  |       elements enumerated comes Diction; by which I mean, as has
 9 XVII|  working it out with the proper diction, the poet should place the
10 XIX |      XIX~It remains to speak of Diction and Thought, the other parts
11 XIX |       he says?~Next, as regards Diction. One branch of the inquiry
12 XXII| Cleophon and of Sthenelus. That diction, on the other hand, is lofty
13 XXII|      others of the same kind. A diction that is made up of strange (
14 XXII|       to produce a cleanness of diction that is remote from commonness
15 XXII|         in the very form of his diction, as in the verse:~Epicharen
16 XXII|       but in any mode of poetic diction there must be moderation.
17 XXIV|  Moreover, the thoughts and the diction must be artistic. In all
18 XXIV|          ethical." Moreover, in diction and thought they are supreme.~
19 XXIV|        the poet invests it.~The diction should be elaborated in
20 XXIV|        are merely obscured by a diction that is over-brilliant~