Wednesday, February 23, 2011

2.23 Diction Exercise

(a) Cruddy, bash, take-backs, shut-up, bubbles, concentrate, swear, not, weird

(b) elevation- colloquial and ribald
connotation- veracious and scrupulous
sound- bitter and caterwauling
concreteness- corporeal and precise

(c) The colloquial diction and caterwauling sound of Lynda Barry's, "Cruddy," allude to a sarcastic giddiness.

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