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  • The 4 Types of Diction
  • -Informal Diction is used around family or friends.
  • -Formal Diction is used in a professional setting around people you don't know well.
  • -Slang changes over time and with generation. Typically used within a specific group of people.
  • -Colloquial Diction is a mixture of Informal words and Slang that can vary on geographical setting.
  • Informal
  • I am trying to be honest with you, go vacuum!
  • "Make sure you vacuum your carpet."
  • "Noooo, your not my Mum so don't tell me what to do!"
  • Formal
  • *Makes valid point.
  • “Well I agree with you. It is quite a nice idea. Maybe we can add this…”
  • -oops
  • *Tortilla
  • It’s the fact that you dropped the tortilla and didn’t reference a vine: “ Hurricane Katrina more like hurricane tortilla”
  • Slang
  • Utter chaos right here...
  • Show's Bella the mask and ask what I can do better?
  • "Let me finish sewing the batting for the mask. Yall need to allow some space for the allowance. I'll let you fix it while I fix the tension on the sewing machine."
  • *Sewing Machine
  • Colloquial
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