1 / 3

Etymology and Tone copy the definitions of both

Etymology and Tone copy the definitions of both. et·y·mol·o·gy noun noun: etymology the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history .

luke-foley
Download Presentation

Etymology and Tone copy the definitions of both

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Etymology and Tonecopy the definitions of both et·y·mol·o·gy noun noun: etymology the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history. Ex. Middle English ethimologie, from Anglo-French, from Latin etymologia, from Greek, from etymon + -logia–logy. Tone- The author’s opinion on the topic and the author’s word choice that creates the tone.

  2. Informal vs. Formal tone Informal

  3. Formal vs. Informal Example 1: This is to inform you that your book has been rejected by our publishing company as it was not up to the required standard. In case you would like us to reconsider it, we would suggest that you go over it and make some necessary changes. Example 2: You know that book I wrote? Well, the publishing company rejected it. They thought it was awful. But hey, I did the best I could, and I think it was great. I'm not gonna redo it the way they said I should. Now you try… Hey ya’ll. Please stay off of your skateboards, if not, you might be kickin it with the Dean. Change it to formal

More Related