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discursiveExpression and Argument Style: Discussing a subject by ranging across several related topics rather than following a tightly focused course.
understatedExpression and Argument Style: Expressed with restraint, making something seem less dramatic or important than it might otherwise appear.
verboseExpression and Argument Style: Using more words than are needed to express an idea.
digressiveExpression and Argument Style: Departing from the main subject to discuss something else.
rhetoricalExpression and Argument Style: Relating to the use of language to persuade an audience or create a particular effect.
eloquentExpression and Argument Style: Expressing ideas clearly and gracefully in a way that moves or persuades an audience.
terseExpression and Argument Style: Using very few words in a way that can seem abrupt or unfriendly.
conciseExpression and Argument Style: Expressing an idea clearly without unnecessary words or repetition.
emphaticExpression and Argument Style: Expressing a point forcefully and clearly to stress its importance or certainty.
succinctExpression and Argument Style: Expressing the essential information clearly in few words.