What does the term 'Rhetorical tour de force' mean?

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For my english coursework i've been asked to answer the following question:
Henry V is a rhetorical tour de force in contrast to the linguistically mundane Edward II, Discuss.
I kind of get what it means, but does anyone have a proper definition as well as an example of context?
 
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