Quiz Readings are from Models for Writers, 13th edition, edited by Alfred Rosa and Paul Eschholz.
Diction and Tone, 271-277, 285-292

Answer the following writing prompt in a minimum of 450 words (maximum of 550 words).
In your own words, explain what “tone” is and what some techniques are that a writer can employ in order to establish a particular tone. Then, identify the dominant tone of David Sedaris’s essay “Me Talk Pretty One Day” (285-290). Get custom essay samples and course-specific study resources via course hero homework for you service – Include two brief quotes from Sedaris’s essay and explain how they enforce your opinion of his dominant tone.

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