3.2.3.4 - Emphasizing certain points or creating stylistic effects
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What is a metaphor? Provide an example.
💡 Hint: Think about comparisons that suggest similarity.
Define tone in communication.
💡 Hint: Consider the difference between formal and informal speaking.
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What are rhetorical devices?
💡 Hint: Think about how speakers persuade their audience.
True or False: Tone has no effect on how a message is perceived.
💡 Hint: Recall how different tones can lead to different interpretations.
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Consider a speech that was poorly received. Analyze its tone and nuances. Suggest revisions to improve its impact.
💡 Hint: Pay attention to the emotional quality and how it aligns with the intended message.
Write a brief dialogue that uses rhetorical devices to convey a strong emotional message. Identify the devices used.
💡 Hint: Think about how telling a story can enhance emotional resonance using these techniques.
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