Persuasive speeches use rhetorical devices to influence the audience, including emotionally charged language and repetition of ideas through parallelism, restatement, and repetition. These techniques make the argument more memorable and impactful for the listeners.

1. Speeches Nonfiction Unit

2. Devices used to influence the audience in favor of the author’s argument.

3. Persuasive writers may use emotionally charged language. Rhetorical devices such as parallelism, restatement, and repetition.

4. the uses of similar grammatical or syntax patterns in the speech.

5. is repeating the same idea in different ways.

6. is the repeating of the same word or phrase.