Word choice in writing is a tool used by authors to engage the reader. Selecting precise words will help you increase the impact you create on your audience. What is the tone created by word choice in the passage below? He approached the task with sheer determination. He had studied his plans carefully, spent hours preparing and was sure of his approach. The hours he spent practicing were grueling and exhausting but he was ready. This was the year he would win the pie eating contest at school.
The tone created by the word choice in the passage is determined and confident.
The tone created by the word choice in the passage is one of determination and confidence. The author uses words like "sheer determination," "carefully," "spent hours," "grueling," "exhausting," and "ready" to convey the protagonist's commitment and resolve to win the pie eating contest.
