Tone Control
"Tone Control" explores the subtle yet powerful ways poets use punctuation and syntax to shape a poem''s emotional impact. It argues that tone isn''t just an abstract feeling but a deliberate construct achieved through careful linguistic choices. For example, a comma can create hesitation, while a period can convey assertiveness, demonstrating how poets manipulate these tools to evoke specific res...
"Tone Control" explores the subtle yet powerful ways poets use punctuation and syntax to shape a poem''s emotional impact. It argues that tone isn''t just an abstract feeling but a deliberate construct achieved through careful linguistic choices. For example, a comma can create hesitation, while a period can convey assertiveness, demonstrating how poets manipulate these tools to evoke specific res...
