Diction's Influence on Tone
Which of the following describes a primary way an author’s diction affects the tone of an essay?
A
Utilizes excessively colloquial speech to undermine the argument’s seriousness
B
Imploys slang terminology inappropriately causing dissonance among educated readers
C
Uses obscure vocabulary to demonstrate intellectual heritage forcing formality in tone
D
To select language that resonates with the targeted audience creating an emotive connection
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