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Term: emphasis Description: Emphasis refers to the special importance, stress, or prominence given to a particular word, phrase, or idea in a sentence or a piece of writing. It is a linguistic and rhetorical means used to make certain elements stand out, convey meaning, or provide clarity. Sample Sentences: 1. In this passage, the author places great emphasis on the importance of education for societal development. 2. By using italics, the writer adds emphasis to the key point of his argument. 3. The teacher's enthusiastic voice added emphasis to the significance of the historical event. 4. The headline used bold letters to give emphasis to the urgency of the breaking news. 5. The politician's speech lacked emphasis, leaving the audience confused about his main message. HTML Format: Term: Emphasis

Description:
Emphasis refers to the special importance, stress, or prominence given to a particular word, phrase, or idea in a sentence or a piece of writing. It is a linguistic and rhetorical means used to make certain elements stand out, convey meaning, or provide clarity.

Sample Sentences:

  1. In this passage, the author places great emphasis on the importance of education for societal development.
  2. By using italics, the writer adds emphasis to the key point of his argument.
  3. The teacher's enthusiastic voice added emphasis to the significance of the historical event.
  4. The headline used bold letters to give emphasis to the urgency of the breaking news.
  5. The politician's speech lacked emphasis, leaving the audience confused about his main message.

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