Question

as you read this passage, think about how to describe its tone. my scoliosis surgery was difficult, sure, but it was still the best choice my parents and i could have made. recovering in a body cast for a couple of months is a small price to pay for freedom from pain and complications later in life. anyone with scoliosis should talk with their doctor about corrective options, including braces and surgery. what words best describe the tone of the passage? internal and personal lighthearted and casual formal and highly serious simple and unconcerned question 5 1 pts read this passage about scoliosis, looking for words and phrases that create its tone. in most cases, the cause of scoliosis is unknown; this is called idiopathic scoliosis. before concluding that a person has idiopathic scoliosis, the doctor looks for other possible causes, such as injury or infection. causes of curves are classified as either nonstructural or structural. what elements of the writing make the tone of the passage neutral and objective? a focus on factual rather than personal information personal information and opinions the lack of descriptive details the serious nature of the subject matter

Explanation:

For the first question, the passage uses "My" indicating a personal experience, so the tone is informal and personal. For the second question, the passage focuses on facts about scoliosis like causes and classifications without personal opinions, making the focus on factual information create a neutral - objective tone.

Answer:

1. Informal and personal
2. A focus on factual rather than personal information