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  2. Tone (literature) - Wikipedia

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    ] In general, the tone of a piece only refers to attitude of the author if writing is non-literary in nature. [ further explanation needed ] [ 13 ] In many cases, the tone of a work may change and even clearly shift in a fundamental way as the speaker being described in a detached fashion (or the narrator being listened to) has his or her ...

  3. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    According to Alastair Fowler, the following elements can define genres: organizational features (chapters, acts, scenes, stanzas); length; mood; style; the reader's role (e.g., in mystery works, readers are expected to interpret evidence); and the author's reason for writing (an epithalamion is a poem composed for marriage).

  4. Reflective writing - Wikipedia

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    Reflective writing helps students to develop a better understanding of their goals. Reflective writing is regularly used in academic settings, as it helps students think about how they think and allows students to think beyond the scope of the literal meaning of their writing or thinking. [8] In other words, it is a form of metacognition ...

  5. Laid Off, Fired, Quit, Resigned -- What's the Difference? - AOL

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    Written by CareerBuilder for AOL Understanding the terms of leaving a job When asked why you left your last job, you only have one of two options to choose from: You left willingly or they forced ...

  6. Sreela Venkataratnam’s departure from the EV maker leaves one woman in a VP role at the company, she noted.

  7. Tone (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning—that is, to distinguish or to inflect words. [1] All oral languages use pitch to express emotional and other para-linguistic information and to convey emphasis, contrast and other such features in what is called intonation, but not all languages use tones to distinguish words or their inflections, analogously ...

  8. Union calls for Fresno State president to resign; cites ‘tone ...

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    Fresno State president Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval appears to have dodged a demand for his resignation from the two largest unions representing employees and faculty in the California State University ...

  9. Wikipedia:Writing better articles - Wikipedia

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    Articles and other encyclopedic content should be written in a formal tone. Standards for formal tone vary depending upon the subject matter but should usually match the style used in Featured- and Good-class articles in the same category. Encyclopedic writing has a fairly academic approach, while remaining clear and understandable.