What is emotive language?

I have some homework and we have to include emotive language, but im not sure what it is. Can anyone help ?

Answer #1

polysterenehigh summed it up very well. It is language that evokes a strong emotion or reaction from a person.

Answer #2

Poetic or Emotive discourse, is internally coherent and organizes the unruly realm of impulses and attitudes for therapeutic purposes: http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/glossary/Emotive_language.html

Answer #3

its a literary element that evokes emotions like those used in poems, novels, etc. sometimes, its also used for news (instead of people killed. its people murdered/slaughtered). something like that.

Answer #4

sure :) good luck on your homework :)

Answer #5

thanks :)

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