Chapter 8: Persuading Your Reader

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In this section you will:

  • Explore what persuasion looks in a business communication context.
  • Learn ways that people’s needs motivate them.
  • Apply the rhetorical triangle (ethos, pathos and logos) to persuasive situations.
  • Apply the Spectrum of Allies to persuasive strategies.

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