Definitionn. the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
Last update: July 30, 2015
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In poetry diction is very important. [Please select]
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The writer’s diction is characterized by short simple sentences that are easily understood. [Please select]
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When Ed reads the evening news on air, his diction is so nonchalant he sounds as though he is not concerned about the state of the world. [Please select]
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These additions are identical in object and closely related in character and diction with the Psalms of Solomon. [Please select]
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His diction was characteristic, resembling his carriage in that it was slow and distinctive. [Please select]
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Rare and choice diction gives artistic finish to every sentence. [Please select]
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Spencer tells us that his own diction has been, from the beginning, unpremeditated. [Please select]
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"Sometimes I think that comely dress ought to go with comely diction," said Abe. [Please select]
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A Chapter on Simile and Metaphor concludes the subject of Diction. [Please select]
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"Accuracy of diction," says Ruskin, "means accuracy of sensation, and precision of accent, precision of feeling." [Please select]
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His manner convinced her, even though his diction fell short. [Please select]
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