Giving a Presentation - High School (Technique)

“My passion for geology started with a hike in Bryce Canyon when I was only eight.” 

• fact or statistic

• anecdote

• appeal to logic or emotion

• quote

“The largest known living organism on Earth is a grove of aspen trees covering more than 100 acres in Utah.”

• fact or statistic

• appeal to logic or emotion

• quote

• anecdote

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”—Abraham Lincoln 

• anecdote

• quote

• appeal to logic or emotion

• rhetorical question

“Is it not the right of patients to choose their course of treatment?” 

• quote

• rhetorical question

• appeal to logic or emotions

• anecdote

You can imagine the joy and pride of the students as they receive their diplomas.

• appeal to logic or emotion

• fact or statistic

• quote

• anecdote