Persuasion and Power · Persuasive Writing

Rhetorical Appeals

Understanding how logic, emotion, and credibility are used to build a convincing argument.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do speakers balance facts and emotions to win over an audience?
  2. 2What role does the speaker's persona play in the strength of an argument?
  3. 3How can logical fallacies undermine a persuasive message?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9E7LA05AC9E7LY06
Year: Year 7
Subject: English
Unit: Persuasion and Power
Period: Persuasive Writing

Ready to teach this topic?

Generate a complete, classroom-ready active learning mission in seconds.

Browse curriculum by country

AmericasUSCAMXCLCOBR
Asia & PacificINSGAU