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What is tone in writing?

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

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What is mood in literature?

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Mood is the emotional atmosphere created by a text, influencing how readers feel.

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How can tone be identified in a text?

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Tone can be identified through the writer's word choice, sentence structure, and the overall style of writing.

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What are some examples of tone?

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Examples of tone include formal, informal, serious, humorous, sarcastic, and optimistic.

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What is the relationship between tone and mood?

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Tone influences mood; the writer's attitude (tone) can create a specific emotional response (mood) in the reader.

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What tone would be appropriate for a formal letter?

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A formal and serious tone is appropriate for a formal letter.

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What tone would you use to write a letter to a friend?

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A casual and friendly tone is appropriate for writing to a friend.

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What is the effect of a positive tone in writing?

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A positive tone can uplift the reader's mood and create a sense of optimism.

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What is the effect of a negative tone in writing?

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A negative tone can create feelings of sadness, anger, or frustration in the reader.

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How does word choice affect tone?

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Word choice significantly affects tone; specific words can convey different attitudes and emotions.