Quintilian was the first rhetorician to do what?
Write a textbook
Speak in front of Roman Senate
Teach rhetoric in Hispania
Teach women rhetorical practice
Answer
Quintilian was the first rhetorician to write a textbook. This was a significant accomplishment, as it helped to standardize the teaching of rhetoric and made it more accessible to students. Quintilian's textbook, Institutio Oratoria, is still considered to be one of the most important works on rhetoric ever written.
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