tricolon Archives - Speakipedia https://speakipedia.com/tag/tricolon/ The Presentation & Storytelling Encyclopedia by Dave Bricker Sun, 28 Jul 2024 09:36:40 +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 tricolon Archives - Speakipedia https://speakipedia.com/tag/tricolon/ 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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]]> 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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]]> Speaking Vocabulary https://speakipedia.com/speaking-vocabulary/ Sun, 21 Jan 2024 13:06:31 +0000 https://speakipedia.com/?page_id=6138 Words and Terms related to speaking and speechwriting: Adynaton [ad-uh-NAY-ton]: A form of hyperbole in which the exaggeration is so extreme as to be impossible “You will sooner find a donkey flying than see me agree to that deal.” Allegory … More ☛

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