• S.K.Bose

We are living in a contentious time in history. Scientific inventions, rapid progress in field of information technologies have impacted our life so much that it has given man an altogether a new social and political outlook. Hence fundamental disagreements on critical political issues make it essential to learn how to make an argument and analyze the arguments of others. As a lawyer or a juror you have to be forthright, articulate and convincing in your presentation whether it is oral or written. This paper attempts to address all relevant aspects of rhetoric-the art of persuasive speaking and writing. It is said that agreements or disagreements on legal, political and cultural issues always provide a writer or speaker not only quintessential learning impetus to prepare an argument but dissect other’s arguments to his advantage. This ability will help you engage in civil and political discourse and make effective changes in society. Even outside the political sphere, conveying a convincing message can benefit you throughout your personal, public, and professional lives. This paper vividly discusses the theory and practice of rhetoric, rhetorical triangle, grammar, logical and ethical components of rhetoric. It also endeavours to explain the means of persuasion and analyses the critical aspects of oratory. This paper will help you learn to construct and defend compelling arguments, an essential skill in many settings. The author consciously tries to suggest the readers to go through some outstanding speeches of prominent International stalwarts like Winston Churchill , Martin Luther King Jr .Edmund Burke , and Booker T. Washington to explore and analyze rhetorical structure and style.This course will help you analyze and apply rhetorical structure and style, appreciate the relevance of persuasive communication in your own life, and understand how to persuade and recognize when someone is trying to persuade you.

Rhetoric, Oratory, Art of Persuasive Speech, Rhetoric triangle

"Rhetoric-The Art of Persuasion, Legal Profession and Lawyers", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 4, page no.1444-1453, April-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2004194.pdf

"Rhetoric-The Art of Persuasion, Legal Profession and Lawyers", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 4, page no. pp1444-1453, April-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2004194.pdf