Grammar: 🚀 Advanced Grammar Concepts (C1) - Lesson 4: Identifying & Employing Grammatical Structures for Persuasion (Rhetorical Grammar)
Grammar: Rhetoric & Style C1 Lesson 4: Grammatical Structures for Persuasion What you will learn: By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify and use grammatical structures like parallel structure, conditionals, and the passive voice to make your arguments more persuasive .
Why It Matters: Correct vs. Persuasive At the C1 level, we move beyond simply being "correct." We learn to use grammar as a tool to achieve a specific effect and create a greater impact on the reader. 😐 Correct but Simple We need to invest in our infrastructure. We also need to preserve our heritage. 👍 Persuasive & Powerful To protect our city, we must invest in our infrastructure, preserve our heritage, and promote sustainable tourism. Four Grammatical Tools for Persuasion 1. The Power of Parallel Structure Repeating a grammatical form (e.g., verb + noun) creates rhythm and balance, making your ideas seem well-ordered, logical, and powerful. "To succeed, we must invest in our children,…