Write With Passion: 4 Steps To Emotionally Charge A Nonfiction
Article
You have just completed a draft of an article. It seems flat,
even to you. It needs some spunk. Needs to be more alive.
Possibly you're at a loss on how to spruce it up so that it
creates an emotional connection with the readers.
A flat fiction character is easier to fix with emotional
language than a nonfiction article. Especially if the nonfiction
article doesn't include a character or an emotional story. Keep
in mind that if you have written the article from a personal
experience perspective, then there is a chance you have already
included some emotionally charge language. Then all you need to
do is ask, "Does the article have enough emotionally charged
language to touch my readers, to pull them in, to keep them
reading, to move them to action or possibly a conclusion?"
Why would you even want to add emotion to a nonfiction article?
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