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What is primarily used to establish point-of-view in a story?
What is primarily used to establish point-of-view in a story?
- Tone
- Setting
- Personal pronouns (correct)
- Imagery
What type of point-of-view uses the personal pronoun 'you' to address the reader directly?
What type of point-of-view uses the personal pronoun 'you' to address the reader directly?
- Second-person point-of-view (correct)
- Omniscient point-of-view
- Third-person point-of-view
- First-person point-of-view
What can be used to make the writing feel more personal in first-person point-of-view?
What can be used to make the writing feel more personal in first-person point-of-view?
- Descriptive language
- Formal diction
- Objective tone
- Informal diction (correct)
What can be done to improve diction in writing?
What can be done to improve diction in writing?
What is the effect of using the word 'furious' instead of 'very angry' in a story?
What is the effect of using the word 'furious' instead of 'very angry' in a story?
What is diction in writing primarily concerned with?
What is diction in writing primarily concerned with?
What is the term for the connection between how a word makes a person feel and how they connect it to other words?
What is the term for the connection between how a word makes a person feel and how they connect it to other words?
What is the primary purpose of using diction in writing?
What is the primary purpose of using diction in writing?
Which type of diction uses proper grammar and sentence structure as well as professional and sophisticated language?
Which type of diction uses proper grammar and sentence structure as well as professional and sophisticated language?
Which of the following is an example of an author using diction to convey the character's background?
Which of the following is an example of an author using diction to convey the character's background?
What is the main difference between formal and informal diction?
What is the main difference between formal and informal diction?
What is the primary function of pedantic diction?
What is the primary function of pedantic diction?
How can diction affect the tone of a written work?
How can diction affect the tone of a written work?
What is the main difference between colloquial and slang diction?
What is the main difference between colloquial and slang diction?
How can diction affect point-of-view?
How can diction affect point-of-view?
