Question

question 17 of 17
which sentence best describes tone?

a. each sentence was perfectly constructed with no errors.

b. a rowdy audience made the presentation difficult to hear.

c. italicized interjections reveal the writer’s enthusiasm.

d. strange gestures distracted the audience during the speech.

Explanation:

Tone in writing refers to the writer's attitude or emotion conveyed. Option A is about sentence construction (grammar), B is about audience affecting presentation (not tone), D is about gestures distracting audience (not tone). Option C shows how italicized interjections (a writing technique) reveal the writer's enthusiasm (attitude), which relates to tone.

Answer:

C. Italicized interjections reveal the writer’s enthusiasm.