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QuizMultiple Choice

Content and Style in Emily Dickinson's Poems

Question 10 • (OC27) ENG 4-1001400-S2-VRobinson-VOL7006P

Which best describes what an author’s style is?

Answer
A
the direct comparison of two items
B
the human qualities given to objects
C
an expression of personal feelings
D
the distinct way the author uses words

Explanation

An author’s style is the distinctive way they use language, including choices such as word choice, sentence structure, and tone. A direct comparison is a simile or metaphor, while giving objects human qualities is personification. The best description is “the distinct way the author uses words.”

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