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Chapter 2
The Importance of persuasive
Speech
In this day and age, it seems the everybody is trying to persuade
everybody else. Whether it is in order to buy specific products, try
out the newest craze, or join a political movement, persuasion is the
name of the game. Whatever field of profession one plans to join in
the future, it is an essential skill to be able to persuade someone.
Although most people nowadays try to persuade using emotional
means, it is best to be able to use logic and reasoning to persuade as
well.
The Basic of Argumentation
This three feature: assumption, evidence, and explanation. If any of the three are
missing, these are not considered arguments. In the case of assumption without
evidence, these are merely opinions. In the case of evidence without assertions,
these simply bald fact that need further contextualization. Unfortunately, most
people believed that if you have one of the features, one can create a compelling
argument.