When you read a text, what clues do you rely on to help you determine what the authors tone is

Sometimes, this is very obvious. The author may state it or you may be able to tell from the type of media. If the author’s purpose isn’t obvious, ask “ How did this make me feel? ” Author’s usually try to elicit very specific emotions from their readers. Do you suddenly feel compelled to go buy a product that was mentioned? Are you rolling on the floor laughing? How you react to the text is a great hint as to the author’s purpose. Dual Purposes

Explanation:

i would say a because the main idea is what the author is the point the author is trying to get across.

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