Tone

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What is tone in literature?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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What are some common tones found in literature?

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Common tones include humorous, serious, sarcastic, joyful, frustrated, and excited.

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How can you identify the tone of a passage?

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You can identify tone by looking at the author's word choice, sentence structure, and the emotions conveyed in the text.

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What tone is conveyed by the word 'frustrated'?

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Frustrated tone expresses feelings of annoyance or disappointment.

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What tone is conveyed by the word 'excited'?

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Excited tone expresses enthusiasm and eagerness.

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What tone is conveyed by the word 'humorous'?

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Humorous tone aims to entertain and amuse the reader.

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What tone is conveyed by the word 'frightened'?

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Frightened tone expresses fear or anxiety.

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What is an example of a humorous tone?

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An example of a humorous tone is a story that includes funny situations or characters that make the reader laugh.

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What is an example of a frustrated tone?

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An example of a frustrated tone is a character complaining about their annoying sibling.

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What is an example of an excited tone?

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An example of an excited tone is someone eagerly waiting for a special event, like a birthday party.