To His Excellency General Washington

What is the author's tone in To His Excellency General Washington by Phillis Wheatley?

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The tone is highly imaginative, also similar to the Romantic movement, as it idealizes a hard struggle that was forming all around her in the New England colonies, proclaiming the success of Washington and his troops long before it became a reality.