1. "Tone is a particular way of expressing feelings or attitudes that will influence how the reader feels about the characters, events, and outcomes. Speakers show tone more easily than writers because they can use voice tone, gesture, and facial expressions. A writer must use words alone."

2. Tone Tone is made up of many elements including: Choice of words
The details included
The impressions you try to make and the emotion you want to convey.

3. Activity Get into groups of 4-5 Receive a notecard
With the tone given to you, write several sentences about walking the dog.
Present to classmates.

4. Available Tones
Humorous
Fearful
Serious
Love
Anger
Sadness