In this video, we look at Aristotle's powerful rhetorical strategies called the modes of persuasion that will help you strengthen your writing. These four persuasive techniques (ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos) are essential for making any argument compelling.

**TIMESTAMPS**:
0:00​ Intro
0:49 What are the Modes of Persuasion?
1:53 Ethos
5:14 Pathos
8:54 Logos
10:39 Kairos
12:48 Final Thoughts

**RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO**:
📚 Article version of video: nicolebianchi.com/modes-of-persuasion/
📚 Aristotle's Rhetoric: classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/rhetoric.html
📚 Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller: amzn.to/2YHPFem (affiliate link)
📚 Forbes article on power of stories: www.forbes.com/sites/kateharrison/2015/01/20/a-goo…
📚 How to Write Conversationally: nicolebianchi.com/conversational-writing-style/

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Nicole Bianchi is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sitesIn this video, we look at Aristotle's powerful rhetorical strategies called the modes of persuasion. These four persuasive techniques (ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos) are essential for making any argument compelling.

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