Ethos, pathos, and logos combine to form a mode of persuasion that has ancient roots. Ethos appeals to the credibility…
One-sentence paragraphs are common when short pieces of dialog are being exchanged, but consider the effect of serial one-sentence paragraphs…
Words and Terms related to speaking and speechwriting: Adynaton [ad-uh-NAY-ton]: A form of hyperbole in which the exaggeration is so…
Writing teachers encourage us to engage the mind and senses. Describe sights, smells, tastes, sounds, feelings, thoughts, and tactile experiences…
Many write and speak absently about “starts” and “beginnings.” John started to talk about his feelings for Vera. Ed began…
A common mistake is to confuse “who” and “that” —another common misuse of the word “that.” She’s the girl that…
“That” is often useless fat that slows down an otherwise elegant sentence. Fortunately, misuse of “that” is one of the…
One of my colleagues has written a blog post every week for the past 17 years. If you’re that disciplined…
A rider is a document that addresses additional details, conditions, or terms of a contract. Copy and adapt this "AV…
Just sit down and write! Let the ideas flow! For many of us, they do—and it’s easy to become enamored…
I’ve written and published 14 books… And as far as book sales go, that’s made me tens of dollars. Two…
Preparing for a presentation? Ask about support with contest speeches, TEDx talks, and the big pitch. Rock your talk with…
Often—usually—we’re asked to speak for a certain number of minutes. If we have ten minutes to speak, how can we…
Writing an eloquent speech is 98% of the work. Delivering that speech in an engaging way is the other 98%.…
Load a demo and view the AI-generated results. Speaker Introduction Wizard by Dave Bricker A strong, interesting, and concise introduction…
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