TY - BOOK AU - Waicukauski ,Ronald J. AU - Sandler,Paul Mark AU - Epps ,Joanne A. TI - The 12 secrets of persuasive argument SN - 9781604425949 AV - K 2251 .W35 2009 U1 - 347/.075 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Chicago PB - American Bar Association KW - Forensic oratory KW - Local KW - Law KW - Methodology KW - LEMB N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Secret 1 : focus on your goal -- Secret 2 : tailor your argument to the decision-maker -- Secret 3 : cultivate ethos -- Secret 4 : base your argument on reasons -- Secret 5 : build with evidence, law, and policy -- Secret 6 : appeal to emotion -- Secret 7 : use the best medium for the message -- Secret 8 : strategically arrange your arguments -- Secret 9 : argue with style -- Secret 10 : use delivery to enhance communication -- Secret 11 : engage your listener -- Secret 12 : immunize and refute opposing points ER -