#Persuasion

Dividing Language Features and literary devices into imaginative and persuasive categories is somewhat arbitrary. All of the Imaginative Language Features listed may be found in persuasive texts, and used for persuasion, however the following are specifically persuasive. And are seperated into Categories based on Modes of Persuasion

• Use of Rhetoric
  • Pathos
  • Logos
  • Ethos
  • Topos
• Selection of Detail
• The Structuring of Information
  • Contention -> Reason 1 -> Reason 2 -> Rebuttal -> Reason 3 -> Call To Action
  • with Cohesive Transitions between them.
• Use of Emotional Language
• Use of Call to Action

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Good Language Feature examples

• Inversion
• Parallelism
• Antithesis
• Rebuttal

Link between Case-&-Effect

“An Expert claims that children are getting fatter every year and that as a result, unk food must not be advertised during children’s television programs.”

The link between (Junk Food <-> Advertisents) is not proven, but may nto be trust-worthy.