Diction is the choice of words to achieve a special effect. A characteristic of diction is a common use of adverbs and metaphors. This can be found in option B:
the words "gingerly", "sleepy", "like a mouse" don't introduce (a lot of ) new information, but create the atmosphere of coziness and sleepiness.
Informal Writing Style. Colloquial – Informal writing is similar to a spoken conversation. Informal writing may include slang, figures of speech, broken syntax, asides and so on. Informal writing<span> takes a personal tone as if you were speaking directly to your audience (the reader).
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Answer:
c. Themselves.
Explanation:
Reflexive pronouns are those pronouns used to refer to the same noun as the subject of the verb in the sentence. They are used when the object is the same as the subject.
In the given sentence, the reflexive pronoun to use will be "themselves". This is because the subject/pronoun is "they", thus, reflecting the subject.
Therefore, the correct answer is option c.
