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Bored by the verbose and rambling prose of the typical Victo
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Bored by the verbose and rambling prose of the typical Victorian novelist, the student welcomed the change to the ________ prose of Ernest Hemingway.
| Two Answers |
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| consistent |
| terse |
| florid | equivocal | pithy |
| discursive |
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(B, E) The student welcomes a change from a verbose (wordy) and rambling (aimlessly wandering) prose style. This suggests that the student wants prose that is the opposite of wordy. In other words, she would like prose that is terse (effectively concise) and pithy (brief).
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