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Characteristics of argumentative language
1, main features: clear directivity/strong pertinence.

The key to the success or failure of the discussion lies in the author's elaboration and proof of his own views; If you can't prove it or prove it badly, your opinion will fall. Correctly expounding and proving a point of view depends mainly on the author's language skills, in addition to using appropriate argumentation methods.

The most basic requirement for language in discussion is "strong pertinence" or "clear directivity".

Specifically, the author's statement of facts and analysis and argumentation must closely focus on the "center" of the article, and a slight deviation will affect the persuasiveness of the article.

2. General characteristics As a language, argumentative language naturally has the general characteristics of language: accuracy, conciseness, vividness and popularity.

3. Pay attention to language modification: there are 1000 statements for one truth. Try to choose vivid statements. In order to show vivid effect, vivid and even gorgeous language is essential in addition to using analogy, analogy and examples.

Modify the language of argumentative writing, pay attention to the use of rhetorical devices such as metaphor, parallelism, duality and repetition, and form a beautiful and smooth feeling of the article; Pay attention to using hypothetical sentences, rhetorical questions or whole sentences to make the article more irrefutable.