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    FORMAL AND INFORMAL TONE

    ENIYA SRI . R
    FORMAL TONE .

    • WHAT IS FORMAL TONE ?


    - A Formal tone of voice conveys
    precision , attention to detail .
    WHERE IT IS USED ?
    - Formal tone is primarily used in academic or
    professional writing .
    [ Formal tone focuses on facts and information
    rather language
    Figurative than therefers
    use to
    ofthe
    figurative language.]
    use of words in a way that deviates from the
    orginal meaning .
    INFORMAL TONE .
    • WHAT IS INFORMAL TONE ?
    - An informal tone is the opposite of a formal tone. Informal tone in
    writing is conversational and expressive, similar to how you'd speak to a
    friend.
    WHERE IT IS USED ?
    - It is used in friendly and casual conversation .
    • [ “Hey” or “Hi” at the beginning of emails and text messages to people
    you know well.
    • “Speak soon” at the end of an informal email or when saying goodbye on the
    phone.
    • “I wanna go out tonight” instead of “I want to get out tonight” when chatting
    or texting with your friends or family. ]
    EXAMPLES OF WORDS .
    • Tell me more (elaborate)
    • Be done (finished)
    • Show (demonstrate)
    • Give (provide)
    • Make up (fabricate)
    • Find out (discover)
    • Leave out (omit)
    • Point out (indicate)
    • Show up (arrive) •Huge (enormous)
    • Deal with (handle) •Tiny (diminutive)
    • Put off (postpone) •Okay (acceptable)
    •Friendly (amiable)
    • Go against (oppose)
    •Rude (disagreeable)
    • Clear out (vacate) •Messed up (damaged)
    • Stand for (represent) •Bad (negative)
    • Get rid of (eliminate ) •Good (positive)
    • Sad (despondent) •Rich (wealthy)
    • Old (dated)
    • Because ( Thanks to )
    • Anyways (at any rate)
    • Plus (moreover)
    • So (thus)
    • Also (additionally)
    • But (however)
    • Meanwhile (in the interim)
    • In a nutshell (in sum)
    • Basically (to summarize)
    • And then (furthermore)
    • Go
    EXAMPLES WITH SENTENCES .

    • WITH INFORMAL TONE . * WITH FORMAL TONE .

    1. They cant perform tonight . 1. They are unable to perform


    Tonight.
    Consider the following words: investigate, examine, check out. Each of them has a
    different level of formality. While check out can be used in informal writing and speech.

    2. The study checked out the health 2. The study examined the health
    effects of smoking. effects of smoking .
    WITH INFORMAL TONE WITH
    FORMAL TONE .

    • I believe the health • It is believed that


    effects of … the health effects
    of...

    while using personal


    pronouns like I ,we it can
    make the
    sentence less formal
    THANK YOU ….......

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