Wednesday, February 23, 2011

2.23 Diction Exercise

Part a) Cruddy, genie, bash, concentrate, famous, universe, dark, bubbles, grounded

Part b) 1. Elevation- amateur and repetitive
Connotation - apparent and exaggerated
Sound - deafening and moaning
Concreteness - vague and tangible
Part c)
In the excerpt from Cruddy, the repetitive elevation and exaggerated connotation expresses the mocking unhappiness of the author.


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