What is formal tone in writing?
English 2 EOC Review

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A formal tone is a style of writing that is serious, respectful, and follows conventional standards. It often uses complex sentences and advanced vocabulary.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a letter of apology?
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The purpose of a letter of apology is to express regret for an action that caused inconvenience or harm to another person and to seek forgiveness.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify a key characteristic of an apologetic tone.
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An apologetic tone conveys remorse and a desire to make amends for a mistake or wrongdoing.
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What does the phrase 'I hereby declare' indicate in formal writing?
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The phrase 'I hereby declare' indicates a formal announcement or statement of authority, often used in official documents.
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What is the significance of using specific titles in formal writing?
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Using specific titles, such as 'principal' or 'Ms.', adds respect and formality to the communication.
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How can tone affect the reader's perception of a message?
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Tone can influence how the reader interprets the message, affecting their emotional response and understanding of the writer's intent.
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What is the difference between formal and informal tone?
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Formal tone is structured and uses sophisticated language, while informal tone is casual and conversational.
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