Politicians often use persuasive techniques to get their audience to agree with their views on a particular topic. Persuasive language is a very powerful tool for getting what you want.

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

The Literary Studies Club is a student-run organization coordinated through the English department. Each year, the club works in tandem with a faculty liaison to plan a series of events and gatherings ...

There are a number of literary techniques that can make descriptions ... Jess, who was fifteen, loved her English lessons. Technique Simile - compares one thing with another using 'as' or 'like'.