The Holdovers (2023) conveys a quiet yet powerful message of redemption and change through the line, “Your history does not ...

This motivational video offers a wake-up call, revealing the truth about hard work, sacrifice, and perseverance to help you develop the mindset that separates winners from quitters. Whether you're an ...

From Meryl Streep to Olivia Colman, these Oscar winners set the gold standard for winning acceptance speeches at the Academy Awards.

Eight decades ago, Winston Churchill warned of Soviet aggression in a speech that angered many Americans but proved prophetic ...

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) appealed to the First Amendment to block the “censure” levied against him by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon ...

Polemical means aggressively argumentative. This style of writing or speech challenges opposing views. It is often used in ...

Donald Trump's showmanship and supreme confidence can easily distract from the fact that he had a lot riding on his State of the Union address.

President Donald Trump now holds the modern-era record for the longest State of the Union address, surpassing President Bill Clinton’s 2000 speech. The State of the Union is the president’s annual ...

People with highly self-centered and grandiose personalities often believe they can convince anyone to do anything. A new study shows they might actually succeed at this goal when speaking out loud.

An expansion of research has examined the persuasive effect of health communication in short videos, yet a synthesis of the research is lacking. Objective: This paper aims to provide an overview of ...

As Cabinet members snarl at representatives and senators, and social media fills with semiliterate trolling and insults by public officials, we need to remember that rhetoric—the art of persuasive ...

The last time you began the process of building a speech, did you think: What type of speech structure am I using? Until a few years ago, I didn’t even realize there are different types of speech ...