Question

How does word choice create a sense of danger and suspense in the portion of "Through the Tunnel" that describes Jerry’s journey through the tunnel.

Answer 1

Answer:

The diction, or word choice, of Doris Lessing's description of Jerry's swim through the tunnel is suspenseful as it creates anticipation of Jerry's successful passage, and the sense of danger is certainly created through the selective use of certain words.

Answer 2

Answer:

The diction, or word choice, of Doris Lessing's description of Jerry's swim through the tunnel is suspenseful as it creates anticipation of Jerry's successful passage, and the sense of danger is certainly created through the selective use of certain words.

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