rule of threes Archives - Speakipedia https://speakipedia.com/tag/rule-of-threes/ The Presentation & Storytelling Encyclopedia by Dave Bricker Sun, 28 Jul 2024 09:35:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://speakipedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-puzzle-globe-60x60.jpg rule of threes Archives - Speakipedia https://speakipedia.com/tag/rule-of-threes/ 32 32 Tricolon https://speakipedia.com/tricolon/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:44:01 +0000 https://speakipedia.com/?page_id=612600 Tricolon is a rhetorical device that involves the use of three parallel clauses, phrases, or words, which happen to increase in power and intensity. A famous example is Julius Caesar’s ‘Veni, Vidi, Vici,’ which translates to ‘I came, I saw, … More ☛

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]]> Speakipedia Podcast #3: Scott Lesnick https://speakipedia.com/speakipedia-podcast-3-scott-lesnick/ Thu, 09 May 2024 12:02:23 +0000 https://speakipedia.com/?page_id=8210  Transcript Dave Bricker (00:06) Want to expand your speaking and storytelling skills and grow your influence business? This is Speakipedia Media brought to you by Speakipedia .com. I’m your emcee Dave Bricker, bringing you straight talk and smart strategies from … More ☛

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]]> Famous Speeches: General Douglas MacArthur: Duty, Honor, Country https://speakipedia.com/general-douglas-macarthur-duty-honor-country/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 17:56:05 +0000 https://speakipedia.com/?page_id=6446 (385 words) Douglas MacArthur’s acceptance of the Thayer Award speech before the Corps of Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, on May 12, 1962, offers excellent examples of the “rule of threes.” Almost every paragraph … More ☛

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]]> Speechwriting: The Rule of Threes https://speakipedia.com/rule-of-threes/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 16:36:26 +0000 https://speakipedia.com/?page_id=6404 The Rule of Threes suggests that concepts or ideas presented in threes are inherently more interesting, more enjoyable, and more memorable. Groups of three blend of rhythm and emphasis. Three is the smallest number required to form a pattern, and … More ☛

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]]> Famous Speeches: Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” https://speakipedia.com/abraham-lincoln-gettysburg-address/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 15:15:38 +0000 https://speakipedia.com/?page_id=6349 Abraham Lincoln’s famous Gettysburg address has been recorded by numerous orators over the years, including Orson Welles, but few of these works suggest that the speakers did anything more than read with conviction. How do you reconstruct a speech that … More ☛

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