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Tone Style Theme
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tone | author's attitude toward the subject or character. |
| style | the language used in a book, the way the words are put together to create the story. |
| standard written style | sounds natural but is more formal than most speech. |
| conversational style | language is more informal, sound more like the way people really talk. |
| dialect | portrays a regional or social type of language distinguished by pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary. |
| ornate or unusual style | sometimes used in high fantasy and historical fiction, used on older traditional literature and poetry. |