Locate several instances of distinctive diction in this text and list the words or phrases below. Examples of distinctive diction are “The very first day of college a young and bright lad who is going to go far in life (sarcasm again)” and “Literal face palm”. What makes the diction distinctive? These are distinctive because it shows how the author feels about this topic and towards others. How do these language choices affect the reader? This affects the readers on their outlooks on this topic. Some may change their opinion on the topic after reading this article.
4. What two forms of figurative language does the author use in lines 20-23 of page 211 to make his writing more
One of the more apparent themes seen in both texts is that of discrimination against marginalised groups. Both texts send a clear message, that regardless of the circumstances,
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Diction plays a critical role in the development of the tone in a story. The type of words the author uses directly leads to the tone of the entire literary work. If ...
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used as this can give a good insight into the author and on this note,
In conclusion, we see that the nature of printed literature has changed nowadays as well as the way of thinking. We are on the road of losing our concentration, awareness and serious thinking abilities. We are faced with such negative effects as cyber bullying and Internet manipulations. I think it is not the direction we should move on.
flaw. It makes them seem closer and more human to who the reader. This is
about the same subject can be different in many ways. It also shows how the
This topic is a very controversial one. The paper you are about to read could cause intense arguments between some groups of people. All that doesn’t matter to me because when you finish reading this, you will agree with me if you don’t already.
ideas of individuality into their works allowing the readers to think for themselves. In a
plays a big role in the way the article is presented and what angle it
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of a situation, and news. According to the article, “What Are the Effects of People in