Question

mood and sensory language quick check
what is the purpose of a storys tone? (1 point)
to foreshadow what the author knows but the characters do not.
to create a visual picture of the setting for the reader.
to reveal the authors attitude about the characters and events.
to evoke an emotional response from the reader.

Explanation:

Tone in a story shows the author's feelings towards characters and events. Foreshadowing is about hinting at future events. Creating a visual picture is more about descriptive language. Evoking emotion is related to mood. So, the key function of tone is to show the author's attitude.

Answer:

To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events.