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Anonymous

Dec 11, 2024

Which description most clearly defines tone in literature?

Which description most clearly defines the concept of tone in literature? Please provide your insights on how tone impacts a reader's interpretation of a text.

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Anonymous

Feb 10, 2025

C.  the writer’s attitude toward the audience and the subject
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Patrick Rohan

Feb 08, 2025

A. The opinions the writer expresses through characters and events
C) the writer’s attitude toward the audience and the subject.Explanation: The tone of a text or sentence is the author's or speaker's attitude towards the audience, the subject or even the characters of the text. There are many different kinds of tones, like: positive, negative, objective, sad, angry, fearful, excited, etc. From the given options, the description that best matches the definition of tone, is the corresponding to option C.
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Anonymous

Feb 18, 2025

C) Explanation:Trough the tone in literature, the writer can direct readers to a many points of view of a subject or other character in the literature work. It is very important for understand of a main theme in literature.The tone that writer is using can be formal, informal, comic and more and by that the readers can get point of view, like for example, optimistic, critical, reverent, bitter, pesimistic and more. With tone, writer is approaching the idea of the work and the characters.
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Anonymous

Feb 20, 2025

C. the attitude the writer has towards the audience and the subjectExplanation:In literature, the tone of a literary work expresses the writer's attitude toward or feelings about the subject matter and audience.
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Anonymous

Feb 06, 2025

cExplanation:The opinion the writer expressed through character and events
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Anonymous

Feb 10, 2025

In Literature, tone is defined by:B. The way the author conveys themes to the audience through words.Tone, in a written work, is its author's attitude regarding a topic or an audience. It can be formal, informal, sad, happy, comic, serious, etc. In general, it is conveyed through the election of certain words, or the writer's point of view over a specific subject.
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Anonymous

Feb 07, 2025

Out of the given choices, the description “the attitude the writer has towards the audience and the subject” is most clearly defines tone in literature.   Option CExplanation:Every write up is written by taking a theme or a character into consideration. The write up is all about how the writer attempts to approach the theme or character. Based on that, the tone is set and the tone is exposed through the words being used or how the writer sets the tone by using words or emotions for the characters. By using tone, one can decide what can be conveyed too.

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