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What is  “ author’s tone?”
Tone   - indicates the author’s attitude or feelings about what they have written.  What is an author’s tone?
Author’s tone is described by adjectives…  For example, you might say, “The author of this book sounds…  cynical ,  depressed ,  sympathetic ,  cheerful ,  outraged ,  positive ,  angry ,  sarcastic ,  prayerful ,  ironic ,  solemn ,  vindictive ,  intense , or  excited . ”
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[object Object],Mood is the emotion the author wanted the  readers  to feel while reading about the subject.
[object Object],leads  to Story’s Atmosphere
[object Object]
What is the tone? “ The girl remembered little from the raid at Okeadan in which she had been  captured.  She knew her parents had been killed. She had no idea what had happened to her brothers and sisters.  Much of what she had experienced had been so horrible that she had simply shut it out of her mind. . . .”  At Her Majesty’s Request  p. 17
Serious / Solemn “ The girl remembered little from the raid at Okeadan in which she had been captured.  She knew her parents had been killed. She had no idea what had happened to her brothers and sisters.  Much of what she had experienced had been so horrible that she had simply shut it out of her mind. . . .”  At Her Majesty’s Request  p. 17 This author’s serious  tone  inspires an atmosphere of tragedy. This leads to a  mood  of sadness, sympathy, and caring in the reader when reading this passage.
[object Object],[object Object],What is the tone?
Sarcastic ,[object Object],[object Object],This author’s sarcastic  tone  inspires a slightly humorous atmosphere in spite of tragedy. This puts the reader in a cynical  mood.
What is the tone? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Humorous ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],This author’s humorous  tone  inspires a comic atmosphere. This leads to a playful mood  in the reader. (It also helps the  reader identify with and care about the characters.)
What is the tone? ,[object Object],[object Object]
Objective / Impersonal ,[object Object],[object Object],This author’s impersonal  tone  inspires a serious atmosphere, typical of nonfiction (such as news reports). The  mood  for this piece might be considered studious or academic.
What is the tone? ,[object Object],[object Object]
Enthusiastic ,[object Object],[object Object],This author’s enthusiastic  tone  inspires an active, lively atmosphere. The author hopes to influence the readers to be in an excited  mood,  anticipating more action.
What is the tone? ,[object Object],[object Object]
Hostile / Angry ,[object Object],[object Object],This author’s angry  tone  inspires a violent atmosphere. The author may be hoping to inspire a tense and uneasy  mood  in the reader, emphasizing the conflicts in the story.
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What is the tone?
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Poets often “bare their souls” in their poems. This poet’s grieving  tone  reveals her deepest  feelings about her father, creating an atmosphere  of sadness and longing. This inspires a  mood  of sympathy and caring in the readers. Grieving
Examples of Tone ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],The next time you read a passage, try to identify the author’s tone.

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Tone in Literature

  • 1.  
  • 2. What is “ author’s tone?”
  • 3. Tone - indicates the author’s attitude or feelings about what they have written. What is an author’s tone?
  • 4. Author’s tone is described by adjectives… For example, you might say, “The author of this book sounds… cynical , depressed , sympathetic , cheerful , outraged , positive , angry , sarcastic , prayerful , ironic , solemn , vindictive , intense , or excited . ”
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  • 12. What is the tone? “ The girl remembered little from the raid at Okeadan in which she had been captured. She knew her parents had been killed. She had no idea what had happened to her brothers and sisters. Much of what she had experienced had been so horrible that she had simply shut it out of her mind. . . .” At Her Majesty’s Request p. 17
  • 13. Serious / Solemn “ The girl remembered little from the raid at Okeadan in which she had been captured. She knew her parents had been killed. She had no idea what had happened to her brothers and sisters. Much of what she had experienced had been so horrible that she had simply shut it out of her mind. . . .” At Her Majesty’s Request p. 17 This author’s serious tone inspires an atmosphere of tragedy. This leads to a mood of sadness, sympathy, and caring in the reader when reading this passage.
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