Krisis

Krisis – judgment, as made by an assembly or jury. “On Rhetoric” 2.1.2: “But since rhetoric is concerned with making a judgment (people judge what is said in deliberation, and judicial proceedings are also a judgment), it is necessary not only to look to the arguments that it may be demonstrative and persuasive but also [for the speaker] to construct a view of himself as a certain kind of person and to prepare the judge”