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scienceeasy

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When a writer uses a word or phrase several times in the same sentence or paragraph for a specific purpose, such as to get the audience's attention, it is called ___________.
 
  a. Boring
 b. Unnecessary repetition
  c. Emphasis
 d. None of the above

Question 2

When a writer tends to use the same exact words over and over without purpose, it is called ___________.
 
  a. Creating interest
 b. Repetitious (negative connotation)
  c. Broadening the scope
 d. None of the above


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ashely1112

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c
RATIONALE: When you are aware of your style, tone, and voice, you sound more academic, reliable, and credible.

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: When you are aware of your style, tone, and voice, you sound more academic, reliable, and credible.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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