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Tone In William Blake's The Tyger

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The poem, “ The Tyger” by William Blake has many different kinds of tone in the poem such as disappointment, beauty, and the one i chose which was astonishment. I chose astonishment because the speaker was blown away by the beauty of the tygers fur. The author uses diction to describe the tygers fur which is also the tone, he used words such as “burning bright”. The tone of the poem is developed by syntax because the author uses certain ways to put words together. An example of syntax in the poem is, “ Burnt the fire if thine eyes” this is an example because there are other ways of writing. Figurative language helps the tone because it exaggerates some meanings of the poem. An example of this would be, “ Tyger, tyger burning bright” the tyger
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