Which sentence uses colorful diction to describe a situation?

A. Just before leaving for the movie, Allie called her best friend to see if he could join her for the funniest comedy of the year.

B. After a long evening of studying, Marie walked to the café for a glass of milk and some homemade chocolate chip cookies.

C. John placed a bouquet of yellow tulips on his girlfriend's front porch in the hope that she would see them when she left for school.

D. Will sauntered through the botanical gardens, enjoying the sweet scents that wafted from the white lilacs he saw blooming by the pond.

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Scarlett Downs

10 October, 02:34

Which sentence uses colorful diction to describe a situation?

A. Just before leaving for the movie, Allie called her best friend to see if he could join her for the funniest comedy of the year.

B. After a long evening of studying, Marie walked to the café for a glass of milk and some homemade chocolate chip cookies.

C. John placed a bouquet of yellow tulips on his girlfriend's front porch in the hope that she would see them when she left for school.

D. Will sauntered through the botanical gardens, enjoying the sweet scents that wafted from the white lilacs he saw blooming by the pond.

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Andrew Russell · Answer 1

I would say the best answer is D because the diction is more in-depth. Words and phrases such as "sauntered," and "sweet scents that wafted from the white lilacs." creates diction.