InZoiallows you to to build a new life in a city of your design, and the best way to familiarize yourself with it is to meet your neighbors and socialize. Doing so will help you make new friends and increase your skills, granting your Zoi a (hopefully) wonderful life in a thriving community.

Not every skill is the same, and the rhetoric skill can be difficult to raise if you don’t know what actions specifically impact it. Thankfully, we’ll break it down so you’re able to help your Zoi become a smooth talker and schmooze half the city into their pocket.

inZOI Skill menu rhetoric overview.

InZoi is in early access, so details are subject to change. As such, we’ll update our guides as needed.

What Is The Rhetoric Skill?

In InZoi, the rhetoric skill isprimarily speech-focused, emphasizing how youinteract with others in a professional sense. How high your rhetoric skill is translates intohow well you make first impressionswhen meeting new people andhow well you can carry a conversation–usually in regard to business.

It’snot always clearwhat applications this skill has, butit will naturally growas your Zoi engages with the community. There are also ways you canhone your speechcraftto raise the rhetoric skill.

inZOI A man and woman in an office room.

How To Increase The Rhetoric Skill

The rhetoric skill can beincreased in several ways, from practicing alone at home toengaging with othersand applying what you’ve learned. you may alsoread up on the skillfor a technical application.

Below are thebest ways to increase the rhetoric skilland how well the methods work:

Practice Speech In The Mirror

The best way topractice this skillwithout directly impacting your relationships is touse a mirror. Select the mirror andchoose to practice your speech. Your Zoi will make their way to it andbegin reciting lines of dialogueto improve the way they hold themselves during professional conversations.

You cando this multiple timesso long as your Zoi’s needs are high, so make sure to keep them well rested and well-fed to speed up the process.

Meet New Zois

Nothing better than putting what you’ve learned into practice! Your Zoi canincrease their rhetoric skill by introducing themselvesto new people anddiscussing business matters, as well asgiving life adviceto other Zois.

Whether or not these topics are well-received depends on who you’re talking to, your relationship to them, their current mood, etc. It’s worthtaking a stroll around community spaces, like the park, to forge new relationships and raise the rhetoric skill.

Reading Books About Rhetoric

Additionally, you canread books about leadership and communicationto raise the rhetoric skill. Interact with a bookshelf, then select titles that indicate the subject matter is most likely rhetoric, likePower of Persuasion That Changes the World.

Reading books like this willslowly but surely increase your rhetoric skilland improve the odds of your Zoiholding stronger conversationsin a professional setting.