Original sentence: In rhetoric, parrhesia is a figure of speech described as "speak[ing] candidly or ... ask[ing] forgiveness for so speaking"
Edited sentence: In literature it is sometimes misrepresented or misunderstood.It is connecting a situation primary to ones own core values and only secondary to the system around them: taking a stance.It is not apologetic nor reactive: it is simply speaking the truth, as perceived by the speaker, regardless of the consequence.It is sharing ones own truth in pure form: to express ones core connection to the truth without a filter of other people.Its goal is to speak truth in and of itself.Pharrhesian speech to expresses one´s personal relationship to truth.The consequences might be loosing ones job or even ones life.Therefore it is not rhetoric because the goal is not persuasion nor to anticipate the opinion of the listener.They say that rhetoric, parrhesia is a figure of speech described as "speak[ing] candidly or ... ask[ing] forgiveness for so speaking"