In Aristotle's framework, "lexis" (Greek: λέξις) refers to the concept of "style" or "expression" in the context of rhetoric and poetics. Lexis involves the choice of words, the arrangement of those words, and the overall delivery of speech or writing. Aristotle discusses lexis primarily in his works on rhetoric and poetry, where he emphasizes its importance in effectively conveying ideas and emotions.
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