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C2Grammatik 14 min
Rhetorische Stilmittel
Recognising these devices, used in literary texts, speeches and persuasive writing, lets you interpret the purpose of a text (persuasion, criticism, humour) correctly in the Lesen and Hören sections of the C2 exam — really understanding a politician's speech or a literary text means noticing not just the words but the effect these rhetorical devices CREATE.
INTRODUCTION
Recognising these devices, used in literary texts, speeches and persuasive writing, lets you interpret the purpose of a text (persuasion, criticism, humour) correctly in the Lesen and Hören sections of the C2 exam — really understanding a politician's speech or a literary text means noticing not just the words but the effect these rhetorical devices CREATE.
14 min4 example sentences 6-question quiz