Persuasion, Power, and Propaganda · Informational Writing

Rhetorical Devices in Speech

Identifying and using techniques such as the rule of three, emotive language, and rhetorical questions to build an argument.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do speakers balance logic and emotion to convince a skeptical audience?
  2. 2What role does repetition play in making a message memorable and persuasive?
  3. 3How can a speaker establish authority and trust within the first minute of a presentation?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - CommunicatingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 6th Year
Subject: Voices and Visions: Advanced Literacy and Communication
Unit: Persuasion, Power, and Propaganda
Period: Informational Writing

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