The Communication Age: Connecting and Engaging
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LO 16-1: Describe various types of persuasive claims.
Video 3 Persuasive Claims
What are the three types of persuasive claims you may use?
Video Persuasive Argument by Analogy
How to set up an argument by anology to use in your persuasive presentation.
LO 16-2: Identify ways to craft persuasive arguments.
Audio How Do You Get People to Change?
Bob Cialdini, an Arizona State University psychology professor and co-author of Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive, says the first step may be finding new ways to ask for that change.
Video Martin Luther King’s I have a Dream Speech
An example of how Martin Luther King used repetition and alteration to craft his arguments.
Video Persuasive Techniques
Examples of how persuasive techniques are used in advertising, with actual commercials embedded to demonstrate the technique.
LO 16-3: Describe strategies to persuade audiences.
Video Obama’s persuasive Speech Techniques
Learn the effective speech techniques President Barak Obama uses to motivate his listeners.
Web Foot in Door Technique: How to Get People to Seemlessly Take Action
Examples of tested and researched strategies for using the foot in door technique to persuade others.
Video Making a Difference through Special Olympics
Sample Persuasive Speech.
LO 16-4: Construct a persuasive presentation based on persuasive organizational patterns.
Video Sample Persuasive Speech
Sample persuasive speech entitled “Putting the Brakes on Teenage Driving”
Audio Inside the Message Machine that Could Make Politicians More Persuasive
Creating a machine for politicians that generates specific terms and words that have researched effectiveness in persuading the public, using algorithms.
LO 16-5: Explain the structure of a sample persuasive outline.
Web Persuasive Speech Outline Using Monroe’s Motivated Sequence
Sample outline and examples of Monroe’s Motivated Sequence
Web Persuasive Speech Outline Templates
Link with several hyperlinks to persuasive speech outlines using both Monroe’s Motivated Sequence and Problem-Cause-Solution Pattern.