Diction
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English
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Refers to language that denotes ideas, emotions,
conditions, or concepts that are intangible.
Abstract Diction
Informal Diction
Concrete Diction
Neutral Diction
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Contains language that creates an elevated tone. It is free of slang, idioms, colloquialisms, and contractions. It often contains polysyllabic words, sophisticated syntax, and elegant word choice.
Abstract Diction
Informal Diction
Formal Diction
Neutral Diction
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The language of everyday use. It is relaxed and conversational. It often includes common and simple words, idioms, slang, jargon, and contractions.
Abstract Diction
Informal Diction
Formal Diction
Neutral Diction
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Refers to a group of recently coined words often used in informal situations. These words often come and go quickly, passing in and out of usage within months or years.
Abstract Diction
Slang
Dialect
Jargon
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A nonstandard subgroup of a language with its own vocabulary and grammatical features. Writers often use this regional language to reveal a person's economic or social class.
Formal Diction
Neutral Diction
Dialect
Colloquial expressions
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words and expressions characteristic of a particular trade,
profession, or pursuit.
Denotation
Dialect
Jargon
Neutal Diction
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Uses standard language and vocabulary without elaborate words and may include contractions.
Abstract Diction
Informal Diction
Concrete Diction
Neutal Diction
Tags
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
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