Diction Homework
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is diction?
Back
Diction is an author's choice of words, which can convey tone, mood, and meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to analyze diction?
Back
Analyzing diction involves examining the specific words an author uses to understand their impact on the text.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: When analyzing diction, we should look at the entire sentence.
Back
False
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which phrase has a negative tone? 'The flower's scrawny stalk bent in the wind.' or 'The flower's slender stem dances in the wind.'
Back
The flower's scrawny stalk bent in the wind.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What tone does the phrase 'Hey, kid. Nice to meet ya. What's up?' convey?
Back
Colloquial.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the positive diction in this statement: 'Those delightful children are a joy to see playing in my yard.'
Back
The positive diction includes 'bright', 'smile', and 'delightful'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the effect of using positive diction in writing?
Back
Positive diction creates an uplifting and warm tone, engaging the reader's emotions.
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