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Question

How does the author’s diction give clues to the story’s setting?
(1 point)
The author uses military terminology to show
that this took place during a battle.
The author uses informal language to show
that this took place long ago.
The author uses figurative language to show
that this was an imaginary scene.
The author uses descriptive terms to show
that this is an other-worldly scene.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: The author uses military terminology to show that this took place during a battle.

This choice indicates that the specific word choices related to military concepts provide context for the setting being during a battle.