ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the word choice, or the type of language an author uses
A
diction
B
mood
C
tone
D
voice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Diction refers to the linguistic choices a writer makes to effectively convey an idea, a point of view, or tell a story. In literature, the words used by an author can help establish a distinct voice and style.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diction refers to word choice-choosing the right word for the right situation, which can set the scene or evoke a particular mood in writing.

Detailed explanation-3: -diction, choice of words, especially with regard to correctness, clearness, or effectiveness. Any of the four generally accepted levels of diction-formal, informal, colloquial, or slang-may be correct in a particular context but incorrect in another or when mixed unintentionally.

Detailed explanation-4: -Word choice. Punctuation. Sentence structure. Tone. Sensory details. Figurative language such as metaphors and similes. Sound devices such as alliteration and onomatopoeia. 03-Feb-2016

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