A deliberative argument is a type of discourse that focuses on persuading an audience about future actions, policies, or decisions by presenting reasons, evidence, and appeals.
Related terms
Rhetoric: The art of persuasive speaking or writing used in deliberative arguments.
Audience Analysis: Understanding the characteristics, beliefs, and values of the intended audience when constructing an argument.
Ethos, Pathos, Logos: The three modes of persuasion used in deliberative arguments: credibility, emotional appeal, and logical reasoning.