Question #6430566Single Choice

AP English Literatur

Question

Which of the following best describes the role of diction in this line?

"The waves crashed violently against the jagged rocks."

The use of “violent” and “jagged” creates a peaceful, calm image.

The words “crashed” and “jagged” suggest aggression and harshness, setting an intense tone.

The diction helps emphasize the smoothness of the ocean waves.

The choice of words “against” and “rocks” highlights a theme of unity.

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