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DRAPES. D – Dialogue R – Rhetorical Question A – Analogy P – Personal Experience E- Example S - Statistics. Dialogue. 1. Conversation between two or more people. 2. The conversation between characters in a novel, drama, etc . . Rhetorical Question.
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D – Dialogue R – Rhetorical Question A – Analogy P – Personal Experience E- Example S - Statistics
Dialogue • 1. Conversation between two or more people. • 2. The conversation between characters in a novel, drama, etc.
Rhetorical Question • 1. The author / speaker raises a question, but doesn't answer it directly as he/she sees the answer as obvious. • Rhetorical questions are used to provoke, emphasize or argue. • 2. A question that makes you think.
Analogy • 1. A similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based. ex. HAND:PALM and FOOT:SOLE
Personal Experience • 1. Something you have experienced yourself.
Examples • 1. An instance that is noted to prove or to illustrate a point.
Statistics • 1. Numerical facts or data.
Ticket out the Door • 1. DRAPES helps improve your writing _________ .