Semester I Final Exam Review

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What does tone do for a story?

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It emphasizes the author's feelings towards the topic/subject of a story.

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What is the best definition of THEME?

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A universal truth, moral, or idea that the author wants to express.

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Is the mood of this passage positive or negative?

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negative

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Which of the following could be a theme of a story?

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Your past does not define you.

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How do words like playful, whimsical, & joyful affect the tone of a story?

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Creates a fun and lighthearted tone.

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What is the definition of 'mood' in literature?

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The emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing.

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How can an author convey tone in their writing?

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Through word choice, sentence structure, and stylistic elements.

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What is the difference between tone and mood?

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Tone reflects the author's attitude, while mood evokes the reader's feelings.

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What is an example of a theme in literature?

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The struggle for identity.

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How does setting influence the theme of a story?

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It provides context and can shape the characters' experiences and conflicts.