A systematic introduction to Chinese rhetoric theories and methods and their historical development and principles for usage, this course is intended to provide students with training in analysis of rhetorical devices in literary works. It also aims to improve students' writing skills.

Another component of this course is business writing. It includes introduction to style, format, and writing skills. In practical writing exercises and discussion of writing samples, students will consolidate their skills in business writing.
本科旨在教講授中文修辭的基本知識，各種修辭手法的理論基礎、歷史發展和使用原則，以培養學生的分析文學作品中的修辭技巧的能力，並提高其寫作的修辭技巧。此外，本科目亦教授應用文的格式、風格和寫法，通過具體寫作練習和研討，使學生掌握和提高應用文寫作的技巧。