Tone

Question 1

Tone

Answer 1

~WIST~
Word choice 
Imagery 
Sentence structure 
Tone

Question 2

Sentence structure

Short sentences

Answer 2

Creates a blunt abrupt dismissive tone

Suggests writers point cannot be argued with

Question 3

Sentence structure

List

Answer 3

Emphasise the range and amount

Question 4

Sentence structure

Repetition

Answer 4

Helps emphasise
Shows how many
Gets point across
Sticks in readers mind

Question 5

Sentence structure

Parenthesis

Answer 5

Brackets used to show information that may not be clear
Helps change tone
Gives examples of facts and figures to back up writers point

Question 6

Sentence structure

Inverted commas

Answer 6

Creates distancing effect from writers voice

Suggests writer doesn’t share this view

Question 7

Sentence structure

Ellipsis

Answer 7

Used to suggest trailing off of ideas
Gives a sense of uncertainty
Suggests that issue is still not resolved

Question 8

Tone

Examples of positive tones

Answer 8

Humorous 
Tongue in cheek 
Nostalgic 
Light hearted 
Reflective 
Uplifting

Question 9

Tone

Examples of negative tones

Answer 9

Cynical 
Sarcastic 
Critical 
Bitter 
Pessimistic 
Sneering

Question 10

Writers language

Answer 10

Imagery

Sentence structure