CAT · Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension · Reading Comprehension
Tone & Attitude
Author's tone — critical, neutral, sarcastic, appreciative, etc.
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An author writes: 'The proposed legislation is a grotesque overreach that tramples on fundamental rights and serves only the interests of a privileged few.' What is the author's attitude?
Q2 · Tone & Attitude · EASY
An author writes: 'The government's new policy is a commendable step forward, though its implementation requires careful monitoring to ensure intended outcomes.' What tone does the author adopt?
Q3 · Tone & Attitude · HARD
An author writes: 'While proponents celebrate the innovation as revolutionary, a dispassionate analysis reveals incremental improvements at best, hardly justifying the hyperbolic claims.' What tone does this reflect?