- Paragraphs one and two help establish a tone that using silicon molecules can greatly benefit many industries and is more of a good thing than a bad thing. Two words that express this are "applications in several industries" and "environmentally friendly".
- The tone the author sets by the phrase "…living organisms can be persuaded to make
silicon-carbon bonds--something only chemists had done before." is a tone that a major breakthrough has been made and that silicone based lifeforms can be used for multiple industries.
- The author is making this point to show that it's the first time that scientist have been able to use biology in a synthetic environment.
- The word choice developed the tone by showing how much of a breakthrough this technology is and how it can be beneficial to businesses and the environment. The tone affects the meaning by telling the reader that the technology is the first to incorporate silicone in carbon based molecules. And the fist technology of it's kind.
Will Banning Killer Robots Prevent Robots from Killing?
- Paragraph 1 and 2 help establish the tone by using words relating to robots such as "fully autonomous" and "The Terminator".
- The tone the author is setting is a historical tone, this is because he wants to go back.
- The author is making this point to explain how killer robots are a reality and companies should prepare for them.
- The authors word choice affects the article by showing how robots can affect business and companies.
- Paragraph 1 and 2 help establish the tone by using words such as "most famous", and "successful".
- The phrase has been read.
- The phrase basically means to change the spacecrafts that propel spacecrafts into outer space.