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QuizMultiple Choice

Analyzing Word Association and Word Choice

Question 2 • MO-English Language Arts 12 Full

Read the paragraph.James’s face flushed in exuberance as he related the story to his friends. He practically acted out the event as he spoke, the liveliness of his body imitating the rushing river of his words.What is the author’s purpose for using the synonyms exuberance and liveliness?

Answer
A
to explain the meaning of James’s story
B
to imply that James is telling the truth
C
to suggest that James is arguing with someone
D
to emphasize James’s animated excitement
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