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vicotolentino

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Consider these contrasting definitions: the literal objective meaning of a word; the attitudes
  or ideas implied by a word. Which of the following are the terms they define?
 
  a. Specific and general words
  b. Concrete and abstract words
  c. Denotation and connotation
  d. Jargon and gobbledyg

Question 2

Which of the following best defines tone as it is discussed in this chapter?
 
  a. Musical or lyrical quality that characterizes good writing.
  b. Writers effort to show concern and consideration about readers respect for correct
  grammar.
  c. Writers attitude toward the subject and the readers.
  d. Biased, judgmental, critical attitude that is obvious in a document



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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