WAEC Literature in English 1998 Question 11

Question 11

Literary Terms and Devices

The choice of appropriate words to convey the thoughts of an author is called

  1. A.idiomatic language
  2. B.setting
  3. C.figure of speech
  4. D.diction
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Answer: D (diction)

Explanation

Diction means a writer's choice of words.