Tone and Mood Test

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The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing is the .... Options: connotation, denotation, tone, mood

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tone

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___________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text. Options: connotation, denotation, tone, mood

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mood

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What is the tone of the following text? "I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).

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angry

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What is the mood of the passage?

She hesitated, listening for sounds of the creature. The forest seemed empty, but she could sense something else out there. Something watching and waiting.

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suspenseful

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What is the tone of this passage?

The Crocodile by Lewis Carroll

How doth the little crocodile

Improve his shining tail,

And pour the waters of the Nile

On every golden scale.

How cheerfully he seems to grin,

How neatly spreads his claws,

And welcomes little fishes in,

with gently smiling jaws.

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humorous

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What is the mood of a text?

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Emotions audience feels from a given passage.

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What is the tone of a text?

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The author, narrator or speaker's attitude toward the subject.

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What word describes the son's tone in the dialogue: Father: We are going to Disney World! Son: Yay!!!!

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excited

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What tone do the details of the poem "A Birthday" by Christina Rossetti convey?

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happiness

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Which tone is represented in the following passage? Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!

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excited