Tone and Mood

Front

The way the author expresses himself through writing. Readers can learn the character’s attitude or personality through it.

Back

tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

The author's purpose is to lay out facts to a statement without adding an opinion. Options:

to persuade

,

to inform

,

to entertain

Back

to inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

The author's purpose is to convince the reader to believe in or do something.

Back

to persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is the author's purpose?

Back

to entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

It is used to create the atmosphere in narratives. It tells the feelings conveyed to the readers/listeners.

Back

mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Identify the tone: It was the only picture we had together, so I framed it for keepsakes.

Back

sentimental

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Identify the tone: The soup you made was a little salty. But it’s not that bad. Options: angry, tolerant, happy, impatient

Back

tolerant

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Identify the tone: "We agreed to meet here an hour ago. But I could wait a little longer. He could have just been caught in traffic." Options: caring, patient, concerned, critical.

Back

patient

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Identify the tone: I think I failed the written test. But I did well on the interview, so I’m still getting my hopes up. Options: sad, patient, positive, humble

Back

positive

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Identify the tone: “Would you be so kind as to help me with my groceries?” asked the elderly woman. “Not a problem, Ma’am,” replied the young man, “I would be happy to help.”

Back

polite

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4