AnswersOK-English IV A-CRThe Impact of Diction and Syntax on MoodQuestion 7
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The Impact of Diction and Syntax on Mood

Question 7 • OK-English IV A-CR

Read the excerpt. Which statement best describes how the author’s syntax affects the mood of the excerpt?

Answer
A
The use of repetition shows that Aunt Emily has insulted the Custodian.
B
The use of parallelism shows that Aunt Emily feels the same as the Custodian.
C
The use of polysyndeton shows that the Custodian has a long list of people to write to.
D
The use of asyndeton shows that the Custodian disrespects Japanese Canadians.
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