Tone and Style in Online Writing

Question 1

Based on the word choice, style, and tone of this passage, who is most likely the audience?

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D: people interested in learning about the author’s life

Question 2

Read each writing topic and determine if you should use a formal or informal style for it. Writing a blog entry that describes a friend's birthday party: Writing a comment on the mayor's blog asking for a repeal of the youth curfew: Writing blog entries every day about your personal struggles and victories:

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B: informal

Question 3

Which three words describe the appropriate tone for a blog meant to convince teens, parents, and town officials to end a curfew requiring all people under eighteen to be home by 9:00 p.m.?threateningangryinvitingfriendlyfunnyrespectful

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C: inviting; D: friendly; F: respectful

Question 4

Which audience would most likely connect with a blog about curfew laws that is written in a formal style with technical language and jargon?

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A: adult readers who have knowledge about laws

Question 5

Question 5

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A: formal

Question 6

Question 6

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B: informal

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