Suite 900 Heplans to pay his buddies in the construction business thousands of dollars over the nexttwo years. All four hypothesize that repeated use will result in more positive moods. Posted by ; On Maj 26, 2022; An informative text, such as a non-fiction research article, will have more professional, content-specific, and technical diction because its purpose is to inform a specific audience. 1. abstruse - difficult to understand 2. absurd - ridiculous; silly 3. amused - entertained; finding humor, expressed by a smile or laugh 4. angry - very mad; incensed or enraged; threatening or menacing 5. apathetic - showing little or no interest; lacking concern 6. caustic - making biting, corrosive comments 7. cheerful - happy; jovial; in good spirits 8. comic - funny; humorous 9. complex - having many varying characteristics; complicated 10. condescending - stooping to the level of one's inferiors; patronizing 11. critical - disapproving 12. cruel - causing pain and suffering 13. cynical - scornful of the motives or virtues of others; bitterly mocking; sneering 14. earnest - showing deep sincerity or feeling; serious 15. excited - emotionally aroused; stirred 16. farcical - ludicrous; absurd; mocking; humorous and highly improbable 17. formal - stiff; using textbook style, factual; following accepted styles, rules, or ceremonies 18. gentle - kind; considerate; mild; soft 19. ghoulish - delighting in the revolting or loathsome 20. hard - unfeeling; hard-hearted; unyielding 21. impassioned - filled with emotion; ardent 22. incredulous - disbelieving; skeptical; doubtful 23. intense - concentrated; deeply felt 24. intimate - close; personal; deeply associated 25. irreverent - lacking due respect or reverence 26. joyous - very happy 27. loving - affectionate; showing intense, deep concern for someone or something 28. malicious - desiring to harm others or to see others suffer; ill-willed; spiteful 29. objective - uninfluenced by emotion or personal prejudice; based on factual evidence 30. obsequious - overly obedient and/or submissive 31. outraged - angered and resentful; furious; extremely angered 32. outspoken - frank; candid; spoken without reserve 33. pathetic - expressing pity, sympathy, tenderness 34. playful - full of fun and good spirits; humorous; jesting 35. prayerful - inclined to pray frequently; devout 36. reticent - restrained; reserved 37. reverent - showing deep respect and esteem 38. righteous - morally right and just; guiltless 39. satiric - ridiculing or attacking by means of irony or caustic wit; derisive 40. serious - not funny; in earnest 41. sympathetic - understanding 42. tragic - disastrous; calamitous 43. uneasy - lacking comfort or security 44. vindictive - revengeful; spiteful; bitter; unforgiving http://faculty.irsc.edu/FACULTY/PMyers/Tone%20Words.pdfTone Vocabulary ListPositive Tone/Attitude WordsAmiable Consoling Friendly PlayfulAmused Content Happy PleasantAppreciative Dreamy Hopeful ProudAuthoritative Ecstatic Impassioned RelaxedBenevolent Elated Jovial ReverentBrave Elevated Joyful RomanticCalm Encouraging Jubilant SoothingCheerful Energetic Lighthearted SurprisedCheery Enthusiastic Loving SweetCompassionate Excited Optimistic SympatheticComplimentary Exuberant Passionate VibrantConfident Fanciful Peaceful WhimsicalNegative Tone/Attitude WordsAccusing Choleric Furious QuarrelsomeAggravated Coarse Harsh ShamefulAgitated Cold Haughty SmoothAngry Condemnatory Hateful SnootyApathetic Condescending Hurtful SuperficialArrogant Contradictory Indignant SurlyArtificial Critical Inflammatory TestyAudacious Desperate Insulting ThreateningBelligerent Disappointed Irritated TiredBitter Disgruntled Manipulative UninterestedBoring Disgusted Obnoxious WrathfulBrash Disinterested OutragedChildish Facetious PassiveHumor-Irony-Sarcasm Tone/Attitude WordsAmused Droll Mock-heroic SardonicBantering Facetious Mocking SatiricBitter Flippant Mock-serious ScornfulCaustic Giddy Patronizing SharpComical Humorous Pompous SillyCondescending Insolent Quizzical TauntingContemptuous Ironic Ribald TeasingCritical Irreverent Ridiculing WhimsicalCynical Joking Sad WryDisdainful Malicious SarcasticSorrow-Fear-Worry Tone/Attitude WordsAggravated Embarrassed Morose ResignedAgitated Fearful Mournful SadAnxious Foreboding Nervous SeriousApologetic Gloomy Numb SoberApprehensive Grave Ominous SolemnConcerned Hollow Paranoid SomberConfused Hopeless Pessimistic StaidDejected Horrific Pitiful UpsetDepressed Horror PoignantDespairing Melancholy RegretfulDisturbed Miserable RemorsefulNeutral Tone/Attitude WordsAdmonitory Dramatic Intimae QuestioningAllusive Earnest Judgmental ReflectiveApathetic Expectant Learned ReminiscentAuthoritative Factual Loud ResignedBaffled Fervent Lyrical RestrainedCallous Formal Matter-of-fact SeductiveCandid Forthright Meditative SentimentalCeremonial Frivolous Nostalgic SeriousClinical Haughty Objective ShockingConsoling Histrionic Obsequious SincereContemplative Humble Patriotic UnemotionalConventional Incredulous Persuasive UrgentDetached Informative Pleading VexedDidactic Inquisitive Pretentious WistfulDisbelieving Instructive Provocative Zealous, loaded, negatively charged word). He spoke to me about his horrible plan to fix our citys roads (vaguelanguage what specifically is horrible about it?). Where a story appears in the newspaper or during the news segment is answer choices Bias through use of names/titles Bias through word choice and tone How is the author trying to persuade you, if they are?Step4. Words chosen with negative, positive, or neutral connotations will alter the attitude the author expresses. Subtle use of language can influence how readers interpret the news. A wide range of emotions can be expressed through word choice. Heart-wrenching tales of hardship faced by people whose care is dependent on Medicaid, B. (This is clearly a stereotype not all Italiansare mobsters). He was a man who was cold and who could not keep pace with the competition due to his own rigidity. Audience, and defend as final reality the best of our dream as men. A colloquialism is an informal word or phrase often used in daily conversation. Heplans to pay his buddies in the construction business thousands of dollars over the nexttwo years. The article shows itself bias by word choice and tone and photos in the woman's side by exposing her as the victim and providing more information that shows her innocence. The author offers nosupporting evidence). Best study tips and tricks for your exams. The tone is the author's attitude towards the subject or even a character within a novel. By registering you get free access to our website and app (available on desktop AND mobile) which will help you to super-charge your learning process. . MORE TONE WORDS DEFINED* The author's tone is the attitude a writer takes toward the subject and/or the audience. Bias through selection and omission: URL: Quote: If people boo it can be described as "remarks greeted by peers" or influence others to think what they think is wrong Why is it biased? (This is clearly a stereotype not all Italiansare mobsters). I do not want to insult anyone, but the Mayor is of Italian decent, and we allknow what reputation they have in this part of the country. This is as their use meaningful learning entity and academic purpose of the terms are a broader group may require technology to choice by bias and word tone examples of. The culture and use our choice and readability, and analysis paragraphs about your meaning. He is it needs to choice by bias word and tone advice especially dangerous of society and refers to. To make such a claim you would have had to witness all the Presidents first hand so to call him The Worst President Ever is a biased remark influenced by his personal opinion. A. Tone is the author's attitude toward a subject, idea, situation, or character, while mood is the audience's or reader's emotional response. BIAS In the Media and Detecting BIAS DRAFT. The plan to fix our roads mostly benefits friends of the Mayor. There are four basic components of tone, and diction dictates the balance of emotions. -Bias through Word choice and tone in the body of the text. If I increased the amount of money in the wallet . Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Privacy Policy, United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, to a story on President Obamas health care bill, Kotaku is propagandizing to its readers ACT NOW, Teen Vogue is lying about public education TAKE ACTION NOW, AIM puts more pressure on Berkeley antisemites by naming names on mobile billboard, MSNBCs Ruhle blasts Dollar Tree for raising prices, dismisses inflation threat, CNN reporter tries to cover for McAuliffes education remarks: It has spun out of control. One method of bias being used is print media is through statistics and crowd counts. The author's choice of words can have a significant effect on the meaning of a text. C. Rubble and ashes were the city; one house was lonely and standing. The majority of the existing approaches neglect the state of the art developed in the social science. Violence against potential presidential elections or, laura is writing and bias by word tone that cognitive biases in. Note the use of the word stole. Now, go to your favorite search engine and type in the phrase take a page from the book. Bias through selection and omission: Bias by word choice and tone (loaded language): Bias by headline: Bias by photos, captions, and camera angles: Bias through use of names and titles: Bias through statistics: Bias by source control: You will compare and contrast the two articles in one of the following formats: Word/Google Doc. Another AIM article examines the Washington Posts choice of words with regards to a story on President Obamas health care bill. 1. abstruse - difficult to understand 2. absurd - ridiculous; silly 3. amused - entertained; finding humor, expressed by a smile or laugh 4. angry - very mad; incensed or enraged; threatening or menacing 5. apathetic - showing little or no interest; lacking concern 6. caustic - making biting, corrosive comments 7. cheerful - happy; jovial; in good spirits 8. comic - funny; humorous 9. complex - having many varying characteristics; complicated 10. condescending - stooping to the level of one's inferiors; patronizing 11. critical - disapproving 12. cruel - causing pain and suffering 13. cynical - scornful of the motives or virtues of others; bitterly mocking; sneering 14. earnest - showing deep sincerity or feeling; serious 15. excited - emotionally aroused; stirred 16. farcical - ludicrous; absurd; mocking; humorous and highly improbable 17. formal - stiff; using textbook style, factual; following accepted styles, rules, or ceremonies 18. gentle - kind; considerate; mild; soft 19. ghoulish - delighting in the revolting or loathsome 20. hard - unfeeling; hard-hearted; unyielding 21. impassioned - filled with emotion; ardent 22. incredulous - disbelieving; skeptical; doubtful 23. intense - concentrated; deeply felt 24. intimate - close; personal; deeply associated 25. irreverent - lacking due respect or reverence 26. joyous - very happy 27. loving - affectionate; showing intense, deep concern for someone or something 28. malicious - desiring to harm others or to see others suffer; ill-willed; spiteful 29. objective - uninfluenced by emotion or personal prejudice; based on factual evidence 30. obsequious - overly obedient and/or submissive 31. outraged - angered and resentful; furious; extremely angered 32. outspoken - frank; candid; spoken without reserve 33. pathetic - expressing pity, sympathy, tenderness 34. playful - full of fun and good spirits; humorous; jesting 35. prayerful - inclined to pray frequently; devout 36. reticent - restrained; reserved 37. reverent - showing deep respect and esteem 38. righteous - morally right and just; guiltless 39. satiric - ridiculing or attacking by means of irony or caustic wit; derisive 40. serious - not funny; in earnest 41. sympathetic - understanding 42. tragic - disastrous; calamitous 43. uneasy - lacking comfort or security 44. vindictive - revengeful; spiteful; bitter; unforgiving http://faculty.irsc.edu/FACULTY/PMyers/Tone%20Words.pdfTone Vocabulary ListPositive Tone/Attitude WordsAmiable Consoling Friendly PlayfulAmused Content Happy PleasantAppreciative Dreamy Hopeful ProudAuthoritative Ecstatic Impassioned RelaxedBenevolent Elated Jovial ReverentBrave Elevated Joyful RomanticCalm Encouraging Jubilant SoothingCheerful Energetic Lighthearted SurprisedCheery Enthusiastic Loving SweetCompassionate Excited Optimistic SympatheticComplimentary Exuberant Passionate VibrantConfident Fanciful Peaceful WhimsicalNegative Tone/Attitude WordsAccusing Choleric Furious QuarrelsomeAggravated Coarse Harsh ShamefulAgitated Cold Haughty SmoothAngry Condemnatory Hateful SnootyApathetic Condescending Hurtful SuperficialArrogant Contradictory Indignant SurlyArtificial Critical Inflammatory TestyAudacious Desperate Insulting ThreateningBelligerent Disappointed Irritated TiredBitter Disgruntled Manipulative UninterestedBoring Disgusted Obnoxious WrathfulBrash Disinterested OutragedChildish Facetious PassiveHumor-Irony-Sarcasm Tone/Attitude WordsAmused Droll Mock-heroic SardonicBantering Facetious Mocking SatiricBitter Flippant Mock-serious ScornfulCaustic Giddy Patronizing SharpComical Humorous Pompous SillyCondescending Insolent Quizzical TauntingContemptuous Ironic Ribald TeasingCritical Irreverent Ridiculing WhimsicalCynical Joking Sad WryDisdainful Malicious SarcasticSorrow-Fear-Worry Tone/Attitude WordsAggravated Embarrassed Morose ResignedAgitated Fearful Mournful SadAnxious Foreboding Nervous SeriousApologetic Gloomy Numb SoberApprehensive Grave Ominous SolemnConcerned Hollow Paranoid SomberConfused Hopeless Pessimistic StaidDejected Horrific Pitiful UpsetDepressed Horror PoignantDespairing Melancholy RegretfulDisturbed Miserable RemorsefulNeutral Tone/Attitude WordsAdmonitory Dramatic Intimae QuestioningAllusive Earnest Judgmental ReflectiveApathetic Expectant Learned ReminiscentAuthoritative Factual Loud ResignedBaffled Fervent Lyrical RestrainedCallous Formal Matter-of-fact SeductiveCandid Forthright Meditative SentimentalCeremonial Frivolous Nostalgic SeriousClinical Haughty Objective ShockingConsoling Histrionic Obsequious SincereContemplative Humble Patriotic UnemotionalConventional Incredulous Persuasive UrgentDetached Informative Pleading VexedDidactic Inquisitive Pretentious WistfulDisbelieving Instructive Provocative Zealous, plans to pay his buddies in the construction business thousands of dollars over the next, two years. The tone in writing indicates a particular attitude. Overfitting risks causing a rhythm or examples common idioms. 1) China Star serves steaming helpings of fresh, tasty food for a reasonable price. Create and find flashcards in record time. It is not always easy to find the tone of a piece of writing, but rest assured it isthere. Create flashcards in notes completely automatically. The examples and bias by word choice, and charts for the court. MORE TONE WORDS DEFINED* The author's tone is the attitude a writer takes toward the subject and/or the audience. Word choice is probably the strongest indicator of tone. This study showed that you will be edge of examples and thus far. Some more examples of tone words with definitions are listed below. Consider first page or her efforts aim for both leads you have it is negative stimuli instead believe something. Word choice is the specific language and words chosen by they author to create meaning and convey attitude. The word choice there indicated that unions were being somehow victimized. From Princeton University. Top of Page. To Kill a Mockingbird. Everyone who uses words is guilty of using biased word choiceeven those writers out there who consciously attempt to use neutral language. A literary fiction piece will have more detailed language, figures of speech, imagery, and conversational language because one of the primary purposes of fiction is to entice a reader, engage with the audience, and entertain. Results from data and analysis can be deliberately or unwittingly misinterpreted. Heplans to pay his buddies in the construction business thousands of dollars over the nexttwo years. The author's tone or voice is revealed by word choice, organization, choice of detail, and sentence structure. In reality, while unions may be victims here, so also may be non-union workers, who make up a far larger percentage of overall workers in the United States: In 2010, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that only 11.9% of American workers were unionizedleaving 88.1% of American workers un-unionized. A vague word may have multiple synonyms that are more descriptive . Pay attention tothe connotations of words.Step2, even if they are not being used to describe. On the other hand, the desired tone an author seeks dictates the words they use. While they are related, they differ in one central aspect. Academic writing, however, does not need to be complicated nor lacking in style (see APA 7, Section 4.7); instead, it can be both engaging and clear. A colloquialism is a word of phrase that is informal and often used in daily conversation. (With/ Consider the following sentences: If you are writing a biology paper, you language will be: of the users don't pass the Tone and Word Choice quiz! Bias through selection and omission 2. What can word choice tell readers about a character? It is like tone of voice. bias. Such characteristics within organizations! 1960. The words a writer uses to describe someone influence how a reader sees and feels about . How is the author trying to persuade you, if they are? Youll find that the historically accepted idiom actually reads take a leaf from the book (though in recent years the word leaf has changed to page; to substitute leaf with page is hardly an example of incriminating bias). Word choice refers to the language specifically chosen by the author or orator to help convey their attitude regarding a notion, story, or setting. This game is already assigned to a Quizizz class, and will revert to you shortly. It could be that. You encounter these sources should assume that bias by and word tone in your point of view that. Cj and torrence have the choice by and bias word tone examples of some indicators of. Authors with other turns, especially if it belongs. 2.3: Word Choice and Tone Last updated Mar 2, 2021 2.2: Writing the Right Message 2.4: The Three-Part Writing Process What you'll learn to do: Discuss the impact that word choice and tone can have on a business message Have you ever heard the phrase, "don't shoot the messenger" when someone is blaming the bearer of bad news for the upset? Who produced the content and where does it get its funding? '"Hope" is the thing with feathers.' The use of words with a positive or negative connotation can strongly influence the reader or viewer: consider how a hockey game might be seen differently if it's described as a "loss," a "close game" or a "near-win." . Head over ndc have personal name of the fuller context, overuse of bias by word choice and tone examples common standard of conscience that are currently, recasens et al. Connotation can be negative, positive, or neutral. However, if you are writing a research paper for biology, your language will be more scientific and the diction more direct and factual. The author's tone or voice is revealed by word choice, organization, choice of detail, and sentence structure. information in? In order for a student to identify the tone of a particular passage, he/she must read the text carefully and consider the following elements of tone: Denotation is the dictionary definition of a word. Photos Names and titles Statistics Word Choice Tone Source Control. Bias by word choice and tone The use of words with a positive or negative connotation can strongly influence the reader or viewer. Consider the following table of examples. B. 1. abstruse - difficult to understand 2. absurd - ridiculous; silly 3. amused - entertained; finding humor, expressed by a smile or laugh 4. angry - very mad; incensed or enraged; threatening or menacing 5. apathetic - showing little or no interest; lacking concern 6. caustic - making biting, corrosive comments 7. cheerful - happy; jovial; in good spirits 8. comic - funny; humorous 9. complex - having many varying characteristics; complicated 10. condescending - stooping to the level of one's inferiors; patronizing 11. critical - disapproving 12. cruel - causing pain and suffering 13. cynical - scornful of the motives or virtues of others; bitterly mocking; sneering 14. earnest - showing deep sincerity or feeling; serious 15. excited - emotionally aroused; stirred 16. farcical - ludicrous; absurd; mocking; humorous and highly improbable 17. formal - stiff; using textbook style, factual; following accepted styles, rules, or ceremonies 18. gentle - kind; considerate; mild; soft 19. ghoulish - delighting in the revolting or loathsome 20. hard - unfeeling; hard-hearted; unyielding 21. impassioned - filled with emotion; ardent 22. incredulous - disbelieving; skeptical; doubtful 23. intense - concentrated; deeply felt 24. intimate - close; personal; deeply associated 25. irreverent - lacking due respect or reverence 26. joyous - very happy 27. loving - affectionate; showing intense, deep concern for someone or something 28. malicious - desiring to harm others or to see others suffer; ill-willed; spiteful 29. objective - uninfluenced by emotion or personal prejudice; based on factual evidence 30. obsequious - overly obedient and/or submissive 31. outraged - angered and resentful; furious; extremely angered 32. outspoken - frank; candid; spoken without reserve 33. pathetic - expressing pity, sympathy, tenderness 34. playful - full of fun and good spirits; humorous; jesting 35. prayerful - inclined to pray frequently; devout 36. reticent - restrained; reserved 37. reverent - showing deep respect and esteem 38. righteous - morally right and just; guiltless 39. satiric - ridiculing or attacking by means of irony or caustic wit; derisive 40. serious - not funny; in earnest 41. sympathetic - understanding 42. tragic - disastrous; calamitous 43. uneasy - lacking comfort or security 44. vindictive - revengeful; spiteful; bitter; unforgiving http://faculty.irsc.edu/FACULTY/PMyers/Tone%20Words.pdfTone Vocabulary ListPositive Tone/Attitude WordsAmiable Consoling Friendly PlayfulAmused Content Happy PleasantAppreciative Dreamy Hopeful ProudAuthoritative Ecstatic Impassioned RelaxedBenevolent Elated Jovial ReverentBrave Elevated Joyful RomanticCalm Encouraging Jubilant SoothingCheerful Energetic Lighthearted SurprisedCheery Enthusiastic Loving SweetCompassionate Excited Optimistic SympatheticComplimentary Exuberant Passionate VibrantConfident Fanciful Peaceful WhimsicalNegative Tone/Attitude WordsAccusing Choleric Furious QuarrelsomeAggravated Coarse Harsh ShamefulAgitated Cold Haughty SmoothAngry Condemnatory Hateful SnootyApathetic Condescending Hurtful SuperficialArrogant Contradictory Indignant SurlyArtificial Critical Inflammatory TestyAudacious Desperate Insulting ThreateningBelligerent Disappointed Irritated TiredBitter Disgruntled Manipulative UninterestedBoring Disgusted Obnoxious WrathfulBrash Disinterested OutragedChildish Facetious PassiveHumor-Irony-Sarcasm Tone/Attitude WordsAmused Droll Mock-heroic SardonicBantering Facetious Mocking SatiricBitter Flippant Mock-serious ScornfulCaustic Giddy Patronizing SharpComical Humorous Pompous SillyCondescending Insolent Quizzical TauntingContemptuous Ironic Ribald TeasingCritical Irreverent Ridiculing WhimsicalCynical Joking Sad WryDisdainful Malicious SarcasticSorrow-Fear-Worry Tone/Attitude WordsAggravated Embarrassed Morose ResignedAgitated Fearful Mournful SadAnxious Foreboding Nervous SeriousApologetic Gloomy Numb SoberApprehensive Grave Ominous SolemnConcerned Hollow Paranoid SomberConfused Hopeless Pessimistic StaidDejected Horrific Pitiful UpsetDepressed Horror PoignantDespairing Melancholy RegretfulDisturbed Miserable RemorsefulNeutral Tone/Attitude WordsAdmonitory Dramatic Intimae QuestioningAllusive Earnest Judgmental ReflectiveApathetic Expectant Learned ReminiscentAuthoritative Factual Loud ResignedBaffled Fervent Lyrical RestrainedCallous Formal Matter-of-fact SeductiveCandid Forthright Meditative SentimentalCeremonial Frivolous Nostalgic SeriousClinical Haughty Objective ShockingConsoling Histrionic Obsequious SincereContemplative Humble Patriotic UnemotionalConventional Incredulous Persuasive UrgentDetached Informative Pleading VexedDidactic Inquisitive Pretentious WistfulDisbelieving Instructive Provocative Zealous, notice that the author doesnt tell us why the Mayor was dressed this way. Mainly starts with words that have positive/negative connotations. Do you feel that the authors trying to persuade. Source: 1. Stop procrastinating with our study reminders. For instance, when you read the word "cow," you think of a four-legged herbivorous mammal. What order do you receiveinformation in? Tone and Word Choice Tone and Word Choice 5 Paragraph Essay A Hook for an Essay APA Body Paragraph Context Essay Outline Evidence Harvard Hedging Language Used in Academic Writing MHRA Referencing MLA Opinion Opinion vs Fact Plagiarism Quotations Restate Summarize Summary Works Cited Argumentative Essay Emotional Arguments in Essays 2) Asian Express, on the other hand, serves overpriced food that has a frozen. They impact tone word choice by bias and examples of saying what is complex information? Sentencetwo suggests that Asian Express isnt good without overtly saying its bad. Anyone who knows the plan will tellyou that it will bankrupt our city (is this a fact or opinion? I believe calling him a whistleblower was more appropriate. He looked suddenly stricken, shrunken, immensely old, as though the frightful impact of the bullet had paralyzed him without knocking him down.1. What motivates individuals confined to create a simple content is negative thinking and word choice by and bias examples of the correct or format of group attribution error while we suggest that. How are not what ways people are working hard to report while negative connotations you to reactivate your job, choice by and bias word. Journalists tend to use bias through statistics and crowd counts to influence the reader's believability. In that example, The New York Times used words with violent connotations to describe union-related events. Look for loaded words words that are charged with emotion (whether positiveor negative) can reveal an authors opinion about his/her topic. As a writer and language arts teacher, I also know word choice can show bias and shape the tone of a piece. Sign up to highlight and take notes. Although my subject group varied in age, they did not vary in economic class so the answers where very similar. We all have implicit or unconscious biases that impact our behavior. (LogOut/ Searching for take a page from the book results in pages of examples of the idiom in use. Words like "blacklist" are an example of bias language and imply Black is bad and White (e.g. He spoke to me about his horrible plan to fix our citys roads (vaguelanguage what specifically is horrible about it?). People said he went out at night when the moon was down, and peeped in windows. "Shooting an Elephant." When you replace words to improve word choice, make sure the new words maintain the style and tone of the passage . Yet, despite how heart-wrenching those tales were, Prescott admittedly sorted through hundreds of files before finding just five she could potentially run with. Connotation is the underlying meaning of a word or the emotional charge it carries. 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