Is Quintilian better known as a educator or a rhetorician?
Educator
Rhetorician
Both equally
Both, but better known as a rhetorician
Answer
Quintilian was both an educator and a rhetorician, but he is better known as a rhetorician. He was a Roman teacher of rhetoric who wrote the first complete surviving work on the subject. His work, Institutio Oratoria, is a comprehensive guide to the art of rhetoric and has been used as a textbook for centuries.
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