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Persuasive Speaking
Questions on aspects of persuasive speaking.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rhetoric | The art of communicating ideas. |
| Persuasive Rhetoric | Rhetoric involving organising arguments to speak against of or in favour of an idea or action. |
| What are the 3 types of appeals in rhetoric? | Logical, emotional, and ethical appeals. |
| Logical Appeals | Rational arguments to support an author’s claim that is supported with objective evidence. |
| Emotional Appeals | Appeals based on anecdotes or examples of potential threats and can contain loaded language which is rich in connotation and imagery. |
| Ethical Appeals | Appeals based on shared moral values and plays into an audience’s sense of right and wrong. |
| What are the 3 styles of persuasion? | Elevated language, rhetorical questions, and repetition. |
| Elevated Language | The use of formal words and/or phrases to create a serious tone. |
| Rhetorical Questions | Questions that don’t require answers or have very obvious answers to emphasise how obvious or correct an answer is. |