A message uses the correct words, but the speaker's tone sounds harsh. This problem is mainly related to what?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Tone and attitude
The words may accurately express the topic, but a harsh tone changes how the listener experiences the message and may make it sound hostile or disrespectful. The problem therefore concerns tone and attitude, which describe the manner of delivery. Topic concerns what is being discussed; handwriting and deadline do not explain a spoken tone.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Tone and attitude
Why is this the correct answer?
The words may accurately express the topic, but a harsh tone changes how the listener experiences the message and may make it sound hostile or disrespectful. The problem therefore concerns tone and attitude, which describe the manner of delivery. Topic concerns what is being discussed; handwriting and deadline do not explain a spoken tone.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 English question. Chapter: If I Were You.
