The clear style includes the following characteristics:
a. plain language, personal language, convincing language, and
active words.
b. concrete words, direct words, active verbs, and plain
language
c. individual style, personal pronouns, simple and short words,
and frequent use of stylistic devices.
d. intense, powerful, and vivid words, as well as frequent use
of stylistic devices.
e. concrete style, self-disclosive words, repetition, short words,
and colloquial expressions.
b
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A. high anxiety B. assuming similarity instead of difference C. ethnocentrism D. stereotyping
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A. True B. False
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A) time B) spatial C) motivated sequence D) comparative E) topical
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