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Word Choice and Audience Perception

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What is the primary effect on an audience’s perception of an author’s deliberate choice to use the word “thrifty” instead of “cheap” to describe a character?

A

It implies a negative connotation that could make the character seem miserly or stingy.

B

It confuses the audience by using less common terminology in place of a more familiar word.

C

It suggests a positive connotation, possibly leading the audience to view the character as resourceful or wise.

D

It has no effect on perception and serves only to simplify vocabulary for comprehension.

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