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Tone and Voice

The terms persona, tone or voice are sometimes used interchangeably, to say something about the way/s in which attitudes or feelings are expressed by the narrator or speaker in any piece of writing. However, it is possible to distinguish between them; the notes below aim to provide a way of differentiating between them that will hopefully help you when discussing such aspects of texts. These three terms are often...

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