A Emphatic assertion C. I-Language assertion
B. Basic assertion
D. Core assertion

22. It is a statement used to express empathy or how a person understands the literary author's feelings and emotions
23. This type of assertion is usually used in writing formal papers like thesis and dissertation
24. If the author wants to express negative feelings and opinions, this is recommended
25. The statement that focuses on the writer and is using the pronoun "I".
26. I know this is making you angry and frustrated because you have not gotten a response yet, but I can help you by
giving you an estimate of how long it might take.
27. I understand you are busy, and me too, but it is difficult for me to finish this project on my own. So, I want you to
help me complete this project.
28. When you speak harshly, I cannot work with you because I feel annoyed Therefore, I want you to speak nicely
and then assign me a task.
29. When I don't get enough sleep, it affects my nerves, and I feel irritated. Therefore, I try to go to bed earlier.​