Writing to persuade

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

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Word	X	Y	Direction
AUDIENCE	19	5	w
BIAS	1	17	n
EMOTIVELANGUAGE	16	18	w
EXCLAMATIONMARKS	19	17	n
HUMOUR	16	19	w
PERSONALPRONOUNS	18	17	nw
PERSUADE	10	9	n
PERSUASIVE	18	17	n
PURPOSE	10	9	w
RELATIVECLAUSES	20	17	n
REPETITIONEXAGGERATI	10	17	w
RHETORICALQUESTION	16	20	n
SHORTSENTENCES	15	14	w
SLOGANS	16	7	sw
TRIPLETS	16	6	sw