I’m not sure what your really asking but if it’s something along the lines of how does an author convey humor here you go.
He uses dictation and tries to create a situation in which the characters are being reckless. Hope this helps
Answer:
The tone of the story is The poem's speaker feels constrained by social conventions (which she metaphorically calls “Prose”), and compares this sense of confinement to being locked away as a little girl so that she would be “still.”
