Rhetorical Modes of Writing

Rhetorical Modes of Writing

Master the nine modes of writing and speaking, from narration and description to cause and effect and persuasion, and use them to script clear talks, presentations and meeting briefs

18 lessons
6-8 hours

Course Levels

1

Beginner

Foundations - 6 lessons

Learn what the modes are, then narration, description, illustration, audience and purpose, and how to structure a talk

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2

Intermediate

Application - 6 lessons

Study process analysis, classification, definition, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, and writing for the ear

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3

Masters

Mastery - 6 lessons

Master persuasion, combining modes, the meeting brief, the pitch, editing and delivery, and a scripting capstone

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