Saying Exactly What You Mean to Say as Directly as Possible

question 29

Multiple Choice

Saying exactly what you mean to say as directly as possible is an example of which writing goal?

• A) Clarity
• B) Brevity
• C) Felicity
• D) An argument

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Definitions:

Connotative Meanings

The emotional or cultural associations attached to a word beyond its literal definition or denotation.

Precising Definition

A definition, used to reduce vagueness, that goes beyond the ordinary lexical definition.

Nonverbal Language

Communication without the use of spoken language, including gestures, facial expressions, and body language.

Communicating

The process of conveying information or expressing ideas and feelings through speech, writing, or other forms of expression.