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Alex
3 years ago
15

The author’s use of specific nouns, verbs, and phrases to contribute to the meaning of a work is known as what?

English
1 answer:
IceJOKER [234]3 years ago
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Answer:

Diction

Explanation:

The author's specific use of language is known as diction. Diction refers to a literary device in which an author choses specific words and style of expression in order to fulfill a particular purpose. Diction can indicate whether a text is formal or informal. It can also motivate the reader to react in a particular way to the story. The choice of specific nouns, verbs and phrases can also contribute to developing the meaning of a work.

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