What is tone? (1 point) O a type of figurative language in which a non-human object is given human qualities

O a comparison between two otherwise unlike people, objects, or places

O the author's attitude toward the subject

O the time and place in which a story takes place

O The author's attitude toward the subject.

Explanation:

In a literary text, the tone is a term used to refer to the attitude of the writer. This means that the attitude, the sounds, or feeling that the writer has toward a topic or subject.

There are several tones employed in literature, some of which are serious, comical, sad, happy, etc.

The figurative language where a non-human object is given human qualities is personification.

The comparison of two unlike people, places, or objects is a simile.

The place and time of a story is the setting.

Thus, the correct answer is the third option.

in macbeth, banquo, who in real life had willing in the murder of king duncan, is portrayed as a loyal subject of the king himself. many analysts believe that shakespeare had done this in order to king james, who supposedly was a direct descendant of banquo himself.

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