etymology noun noun: etymology the study of the origin of words
and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout
history. Ex. Middle English ethimologie, from Anglo-French, from
Latin etymologia, from Greek, from etymon + - logia logy. Tone- The
authors opinion on the topic and the authors word choice that
creates the tone. Etymology and Tone copy the definitions of
both
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Informal vs. Formal tone Informal
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Formal vs. Informal Example 1: This is to inform you that your
book has been rejected by our publishing company as it was not up
to the required standard. In case you would like us to reconsider
it, we would suggest that you go over it and make some necessary
changes. Example 2: You know that book I wrote? Well, the
publishing company rejected it. They thought it was awful. But hey,
I did the best I could, and I think it was great. I'm not gonna
redo it the way they said I should. Now you try Hey yall. Please
stay off of your skateboards, if not, you might be kickin it with
the Dean. Change it to formal