Tone and Attitude
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QUESTION
What is the CARS definition of an author's tone in a passage?
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Identify the most common trap in tone questions involving quoted or opposing views.
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Which option should you choose when answers differ mainly by intensity of tone?
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The least extreme option supported by the passage's wording. CARS favors moderate interpretations that align closely with textual evidence.
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