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Controlling rhetorical nuance
Take the skill from your lesson into a focused text, voice, or video conversation with a ConnectionOcean member.
Main goal
Use understatement, marked contrast, and evaluative framing to control the force of criticism without obscuring the judgement.
- It is not entirely persuasive because…
- At best, this establishes…
- It falls well short of demonstrating…
- What is ostensibly… is, in fact,…
- We can be measured without being equivocal.
Useful words and phrases
It is not entirely persuasive because…At best, this establishes…It falls well short of demonstrating…What is ostensibly… is, in fact,…We can be measured without being equivocal.
Correction preferences
C2 · Voice conversation · 30 minutes
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