American Literature – Before 1800
Plain language is a style of writing that emphasizes clarity, simplicity, and straightforwardness to effectively communicate ideas and messages. It avoids jargon, complex vocabulary, and convoluted sentences, making the text more accessible to a wider audience. This approach became particularly significant during the Great Awakening, as it reflected a shift towards more relatable and emotionally engaging forms of communication in American literature.
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