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What is cacophonous
The dictionary definition
A word that is very common
A sweet pleasant noise
Involving or prducing harsh sound
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What is euphonious
unpleasant in sound
Hard to hear
A SAT vocabulary word
Pleasant in sound
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What is slang
Extremely proper vocabulary
credibility
Common language
Influenced by different language, cultures, and tones
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What is polysyllabic
A précis and a response
Giving the author precise detail about his work
Words or utterances having m than one syllable
A word the only has one syllable
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What is informal diction
The relax conversational language
Implies credibility
Extremely proper vocabulary
Slang
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What is colloquial
Slang
More formal than slang but still informal
Proper connotations
Sensory response
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What is abstract?
Collection of footnotes
Brief summary of a article
Extra information
Sources
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What is connotative
Sensory response
Literal diction
Words without feeling
Emotions and associates connected to a word
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What is idiom?
A group with a meaning not deduciele from other words
In text citation
Correct citations
Syllable
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What is jargon?
Common speech used everyday
Trash talk
Special language belonging to a specific group
Slang
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What is monosyllabic
co-thesis
Slang
Sensory response
A word or utterance consisting of one syllable
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What is concrete diction?
A breif summary
Words that have a sensory response
An adjective
A SAT word
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What is denotative?
Very literal diction
Precise vocabulary
Imagenitive diction
Sensory response
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What is formal diction
Giving credit to the original author
A collection of footnotes
the structural aspect of a text
Used to communicate a point
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What is neutral diction?
A syntax issue
big and regal words
Slang
the correct way to site qoutes
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What is common diction
Everyday speech
Good use of vocabulary words
Slang
reveals a sensory response