The tone an author uses in a story helps the reader better understand the emotions present in the story. Imagine a girl is reading a short story to her class. In 1-2 sentences, explain how the girl would analyze the text to determine the tone of the author.(2 points)
The girl would analyze the descriptive language, the characters' actions and dialogue, and the overall mood of the story in order to determine the tone the author is trying to convey. Additionally, she would pay attention to any repeated themes or motifs that may help indicate the tone.
