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What is the function of diction (lexis) in a tragedy?

AProvide background music

BDisplay costumes

CExpress thought in language

DControl lighting effects

Answer:

C. Express thought in language

Read Explanation:

Diction is the expression of thought in language. It is the vehicle through which the thought of characters becomes visible to the audience.


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