Tone Words

Question 1

Is the writer trying to connect with audience? (3)

Answer 1

Inclusive, engaging, friendly

Question 2

Does writer sound positive? (3)

Answer 2

Optimistic, upbeat, emphatetic

Question 3

Is writer trying to scare or warn audience? (1)

Answer 3

Ominous (warning)

Question 4

Is the writer an expert? (2)

Answer 4

Confident, authoritative

Question 5

Is writer trying to be funny? (2)

Answer 5

Sarcastic, humorous

Question 6

Is writer committed to a cause? (4)

Answer 6

Environment, Zealous, Enthusiastic, Passionate

Question 7

Is writer against governments and big institutions? (3)

Answer 7

Frustrated Cynical, Confrontational

Question 8

Does the writer sound angry? (3)

Answer 8

Aggressive, hostile, Outraged

Question 9

Does writer sound like they miss a time when they thought the world was a better place? (3)

Answer 9

Nostalgic, Reminnsent, Sentimental, Wistful

Question 10

Does writer sound smug? (5)

Answer 10

Sarcastic, Narcsissitc, Condenscending, patronizing, moralising

Question 11

Does writer sound neutral? (5)

Answer 11

Pompous, calm, measured, mild, cautious

Question 12

What tones to look out for ? (11)

Answer 12

Connect with audience
positive
scary
expert
funny
commited to a cause
against corperations
angry
missing of time when world was better
smug
neutrual