Question

Which of the following levels of diction would be most appropriate in formal writing?

Question 31 options:

Slang


Colloquialisms


Jargon outside of discipline-specific setting


Jargon limited to discipline-specific words

Answer 1

The most appropriate level of diction for formal writing would be **"Jargon limited to discipline-specific words."** This choice maintains the precision and professionalism required in formal contexts while ensuring the language is appropriate for the audience knowledgeable in that specific field.