Tag: lexical categories
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Heightened Language
heightened language Heightened language or heightened text is often defined as a more formal, emotional, or poetic way of speaking. Words are chosen for their sound and power, not just their meaning. Heightened language enables words to ascend beyond everyday speech. Look for what is happening that “elevates” the moment beyond the mundane. Often something within…
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