Sophocles chooses specific words and phrases to reveal the of the speaker.
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Sophocles chooses specific words and phrases to reveal the TONE of the speaker.

Tone, in literary works, shows the attitude of the writer towards his characters and audience. Tone is shown by the use of choice words a character speaks in a literary work. 

The tone can be formal, informal, serious, comic, sarcastic, sad, and cheerful plus any other attitude a person can express through the use of tone in his uttered words.

This statement is from Ancient Greek Drama. The word to complete this statement is the following. Sophocles chooses specific words and phrases to reveal the tone of the speaker. Tone is what shows the attitude towards the readers. Nandeep6rileRigal I hope this helped.

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