What is diction?
an author's word choice
words that are inverted
tone and syntax together
formal language in poetry
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An authors word choice
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Yes Heres The Definition:the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
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Why might an author use unusual syntax?
to confuse the reader
to express formality
to lengthen a poem
to argue a point
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To express formality
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an authors word choice
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What can syntax demonstrate about a character?
It can demonstrate that the character is interested in writing.
It can demonstrate that the character does not like the other speaker.
It can demonstrate that the character is from a different place or time.
It can demonstrate that the character has learned about mathematics.
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It can demonstrate that the character is from a different place or time.