Expressive language only serves the function of getting the listener to feel certain ways.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

While one function of expressive language is to evoke certain feelings in the hearer, it also can serve the function of expressing the feelings of the speaker (or writer). For example, a poem may evoke feelings in a reader, but the author may read it aloud to express his or her own feelings as well.

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