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The definition of "tone" in literature is the way the author expresses his attitude through his writing. The tone can change very quickly or may remain the same throughout the story. Tone is expressed by your use of syntax, your point of view, your diction, and the level of formality in your writing.
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Sorry I accidently put it in the comments and not the answer!
The following are the answer to your question and please next time to post it one by one to make the question clear and easy to answer
#1. A. the president of historical society
#2. B. Star wars
#3. B. my youngest cousin
#4. D. Maria
#5. B. my classmate
#6 <span>A.the fourth largest city in the United States; renames Houston
#7 </span><span>B.Star Wars; renames movie
#8 </span><span>A.The inventor Thomas Edison developed many devices that changed the modern world.
</span>#9 <span>C.The Johnsons' golden retriever Shep likes to fetch tennis and golf balls.
</span>#10 <span> A.My two friends Katie, and Sarah are spending the weekend at my house</span>
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Simile
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In hyperbole there is an exaggeration and sometimes it is kind of unrealistic (ex. He is tall as the sky). Metaphor is a comparison of things but not in a literally sense (ex. Love is fire). Alliteration appears in the repetition of some letter in a phrase or verse like in this example from Shakespeare “Beauty's effect with beauty were bereft”. Simile is a comparison of two things using “as” or “like” such as: he is young like my sister or the example here they are comparing the kids with the parents using the world "like".
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It helps us understand our language better. For example, someone uses improper grammar. You may take what they said the wrong way.