Tone is the attitude of the poet towards the poem's reader, subject matter, or speaker as it is interpreted by the reader. It is usually described as the " mood" which pervades the experience of reading the poem. This is created by the vocabulary of the poem, metrical regularity or irregularity, use of figurative language, syntax and rhyme. <span>The tone of the poem is the attitude which is implied by the poem's style.</span>
