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Effect of Diction on Argumentative Tone

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What effect does an author’s use of the word “plague” instead of “challenge” to describe societal problems have on the tone of the argument?

A

It implies an underlying optimism amidst concerns raised.

B

It emphasizes neutrality towards the issues being discussed.

C

It creates a more dire and ominous tone.

D

It suggests a sense of hopefulness about overcoming difficulties.

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