Question

Writers establish tone by all of the following means except _________. a.the use of theme b.the use of connotative words c.choice of details d.careful diction

Answer 1

d.careful diction

Step-by-step explanation:

Diction can be used to set a tone, but careful diction would most likely convey the same idea. All of the others, though, can be used in different ways to settle a tone. Being it a theme, subjective meaning of words or the details behind the story.

Answer 2

Writers establish tone by all of the following means except "d.careful diction" but it should be noted that there are exceptions to this and a lot of it has to do with choice.