Analyzing Tone and Shifts in Tone
Study Guide Overview
This study guide covers tone analysis for the AP English Language exam. It explains the importance of tone and provides a toolkit for identifying it using D.I.S.S: Diction, Imagery, Syntax, and Details. The guide also emphasizes the importance of context, discusses tone shifts and tone splits, and offers practice questions and exam tips.
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Question 1 of 11
🚀 According to the provided text, what is the main role of tone in a piece of writing?
To confuse the reader
To make the writing sound more complex
To convey the author's attitude toward the subject and audience
To distract from the main message