Writing to persuade

AUDIENCE
BIAS
EMOTIVELANGUAGE
EXCLAMATIONMARKS
HUMOUR
PERSONALPRONOUNS
PERSUADE
PERSUASIVE
PURPOSE
RELATIVECLAUSES
REPETITIONEXAGGERATI
RHETORICALQUESTION
SHORTSENTENCES
SLOGANS
TRIPLETS

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Word	X	Y	Direction
AUDIENCE	8	18	e
BIAS	6	6	sw
EMOTIVELANGUAGE	8	6	s
EXCLAMATIONMARKS	3	17	n
HUMOUR	20	14	sw
PERSONALPRONOUNS	15	17	n
PERSUADE	15	9	nw
PERSUASIVE	1	8	s
PURPOSE	15	17	nw
RELATIVECLAUSES	6	1	se
REPETITIONEXAGGERATI	6	11	s
RHETORICALQUESTION	2	19	n
SHORTSENTENCES	20	15	n
SLOGANS	15	2	w
TRIPLETS	10	5	s