Wednesday, February 23, 2011

2.23 Diction Exercise

A. Crap, Lousy, Brother, Nice, Secret Gold fish, David Copperfield, Hemorrhages, Touchy as hell, Goddamn, Autobiography

B.
Level of Formality- Informal, Slang
Connotation- Keeps it interesting, adds vulgarity in his slang, casual talk, easy going
Concreteness- Distinct, Dull, Harsh mood

C. Holden's use of vulgar dialect and slang highlights that in a distinct part of his life he was experiencing a dull and harsh mood.

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