Basics
T/F Is it hard to find tone in an essay?
TRUE
Bitter, Distasteful Remarks
Sarcasm
"Nice of you to join us," When a friend arrives 30 minutes late.
SARCASM
Describes the writer's attitude towards their subject matter and audience?
TONE
Unrestrained Anger
Invective
Telling someone who just dumped their lunch tray all over the floor, “Well, that was smooth”
IRONY
Tone has many different kinds like what else?
Emotions
Figure of speech where you say the opposite of what you mean
Irony
"We partook in a culinary experience at an esteemed bistro" instead of "We ate at a nice restaurant"
POMPOSITY
A good writer gains what through tone?
Credibility
Excessive show of cheap emotions
Sentimentality
Oopsie daisy! I accidentally deleted the entire company database. My bad!"
FLIPPANCY and CUTENESS
What is tone considered as?
“Essays Voice”
Sounding too scholarly, scientific, or sophisticated
Pomposity
"Only an absolute idiot would vote for that disastrous policy!”
INVECTIVE