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Unit 6: Evidence, Bias, and Word Choice

Style: Reading

Name a writer's tone precisely from the connotations of their words and sentences, and explain what a shift in tone says about how the writer's view is changing.

Topic 6.7 · 13 min read

This lesson comes with the AP English Language and Composition plan

In this lesson

  1. 01Tone is an attitude, named precisely
  2. 02Inferring tone from connotation and style
  3. 03Shifts in tone and what they signal
  4. 04Worked examples
  5. 05Where students lose points
  6. 06On the exam

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