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IGCSE English & IB English: All about Tone analysis!



Tone analysis is the most common, at the same time, somewhat tricky skill required in both literary and non-literary text analysis. 

Tone can be defined as "the attitude and emotions of the writer or speaker toward the topic. Since we can't actually hear the writer's voice or see his or her gestures.




Let’s first check the points that can help analyse the author’s tone.

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  • ​Diction - meaning of word choice

  • Images: Images selected by the author


  • ​Languages:

  • Shifts in Tone



Check the following terms that can define “tone’ within texts. The terms can greatly vary according to the intensity the writer’s argument and characteristics of the texts. 





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