Tone

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of tone in literature?
Back
Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject matter or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can tone affect a reader's perception of a text?
Back
Tone can influence how readers interpret the emotions and intentions behind the text, shaping their overall understanding and engagement.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some common words used to describe tone?
Back
Examples include humorous, serious, sarcastic, sympathetic, critical, and nostalgic.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between tone and mood in literature?
Back
Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject, while mood is the emotional atmosphere experienced by the reader.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can dialogue contribute to the tone of a passage?
Back
Dialogue can reveal characters' emotions, attitudes, and relationships, thereby establishing the tone of the narrative.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does word choice play in establishing tone?
Back
Word choice, or diction, can convey specific emotions and attitudes, significantly impacting the tone of a piece.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a humorous tone in literature?
Back
A humorous tone often includes exaggeration, irony, or playful language, such as in comedic novels or satirical essays.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
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