Thinking critically about word choice
Choose a description you have written. Note any words that carry strong connotations, and identify the concrete and abstract language as well as any use of figurative language. Revise any inappropriate language you find. What do you notice about the words you choose?
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Respond in the text box below. When you are finished, click Submit to record your answer. If your instructor has assigned this exercise, your answer will be submitted to the gradebook.
Choose a description you have written. Note any words that carry strong connotations, and identify the concrete and abstract language as well as...