Diction is the choice of words an author uses, and the effect of
it to create a style or a tone, plus diction is what determines if
a text is interesting or boring.
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How can you get your pay check stub
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Your companies payroll office or whoever is in charge of
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How do modern monsters differ from historical monsters
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modern monsters can hide within normal society; historical monsters lived outside of society. ~apex~
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Why is Grendel a flat character in Beowulf
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Answer this question… . Because the author offers limited
background information on him
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Which statement reflects the importance of alliterative verse in an epic
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it creates a pattern that's easy to remember. ig
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What is a characteristic of grendel that is mentioned in the story
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He eats human beings
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Which scenario portrays a round character
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knowing that his next question would reveal the truth to the court the lawyer stared at his guilty client and asked the question anyway
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Why is king Hrothgar a flat character in Beowulf
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Because the reader is given few details about his personal
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What literary element is most clearly seen in these lines
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conflict
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Which characteristic is true of modern-day monsters
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Answer this question… They are humans who blend into everyday
society.
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Which statement describes how connotation is used in this passage
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The connotation of the word "ripped" adds to the violent feeling
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Which phrase from the example contains figurative language
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Answer this question…
Its colors a whirlwind of smears and dots
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In which passage is it clearest that the author is using diction to achieve some kind of effect
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Answer this question…
The mother gingerly tucked the blanket around her sleepy child
and crept like a mouse out the door.
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Which question is most clearly analytical in nature
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What effect does beginning the story in media’s res have on the reader?
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Although the story of Beowulf is set in Scandinavia what language was it written in
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Old English
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What statement best represents the power of the modern-day monster on readers
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The monster challenges readers to recognize that a monster could
be an ordinary person, not just an outcast.
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What does the kenning body warden refer to
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It is armor
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Which comment is about the diction of a story
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The author´s use of kennings allows her to maintain the rhythm of each line of poetry.-apexs
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What is the effect of diction
Diction is the choice of words an author uses, and the effect of
it to create a style or a tone, plus diction is what determines if
a text is interesting or boring.
How can you get your pay check stub
Your companies payroll office or whoever is in charge of
payroll.
How do modern monsters differ from historical monsters
modern monsters can hide within normal society; historical monsters lived outside of society. ~apex~
Why is Grendel a flat character in Beowulf
Answer this question… . Because the author offers limited
background information on him
Which statement reflects the importance of alliterative verse in an epic
it creates a pattern that's easy to remember. ig
What is a characteristic of grendel that is mentioned in the story
He eats human beings
Which scenario portrays a round character
knowing that his next question would reveal the truth to the court the lawyer stared at his guilty client and asked the question anyway
Why is king Hrothgar a flat character in Beowulf
Because the reader is given few details about his personal
history
What literary element is most clearly seen in these lines
conflict
Which characteristic is true of modern-day monsters
Answer this question… They are humans who blend into everyday
society.
Which statement describes how connotation is used in this passage
Answer this question…
The connotation of the word "ripped" adds to the violent feeling
of the passage.
Which phrase from the example contains figurative language
Answer this question…
Its colors a whirlwind of smears and dots
In which passage is it clearest that the author is using diction to achieve some kind of effect
Answer this question…
The mother gingerly tucked the blanket around her sleepy child
and crept like a mouse out the door.
Which question is most clearly analytical in nature
What effect does beginning the story in media’s res have on the reader?
Although the story of Beowulf is set in Scandinavia what language was it written in
Old English
What statement best represents the power of the modern-day monster on readers
The monster challenges readers to recognize that a monster could
be an ordinary person, not just an outcast.
What does the kenning body warden refer to
It is armor
Which comment is about the diction of a story
The author´s use of kennings allows her to maintain the rhythm of each line of poetry.-apexs