How does diction affect theme in a story?

a-It determines the syntax used, which affects how theme is structured.

b-It doesn't affect theme at all because it has to do with language choice.

c-It creates a struggle that advances the plot, which creates the theme.

d-It affects the tone of the story, which affects how theme is communicated.

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Selina

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1 November, 01:22

How does diction affect theme in a story?

a-It determines the syntax used, which affects how theme is structured.

b-It doesn't affect theme at all because it has to do with language choice.

c-It creates a struggle that advances the plot, which creates the theme.

d-It affects the tone of the story, which affects how theme is communicated.

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Hillary Hunter · Answer 1

The correct answer is d-It affects the tone of the story, which affects how theme is communicated.

Syntax use varies on style and genre, not diction, while it is not connected to the plot itself since it is a metalingual aspect.