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How does purposeful diction, point of view, tone work together to create mystery and tension?

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How does diction and tone work together?

Let's start with tone and diction. Tone is the author's attitude toward the writing. Tone is largely determined by diction or the words that an author chooses. Good writers carefully choose words that will help you “hear” the attitude in the writing.

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