What is tone in literature?
Tone and Mood

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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 is mood in literature?
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Mood is the emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing, influencing how the reader feels.
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How can tone affect a reader's interpretation of a text?
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Tone can shape the reader's perception and emotional response, guiding them to understand the author's intent.
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What are some examples of tone?
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Examples of tone include sarcastic, joyful, somber, critical, and whimsical.
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What are some examples of mood?
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Examples of mood include cheerful, melancholic, tense, and nostalgic.
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How can word choice influence tone?
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Word choice can convey specific emotions and attitudes, affecting the overall tone of the text.
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What is a critical tone?
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A critical tone expresses disapproval or judgment, often highlighting flaws or shortcomings.
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