Understanding Mood, Tone, & Figurative Language

Understanding Mood, Tone, & Figurative Language

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English

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is mood in literature?

Back

Mood refers to the emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing, influencing how the reader feels.

2.

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Front

What is tone in literature?

Back

Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is a figurative language technique where human qualities are attributed to non-human things.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of personification: 'The trees whispered secrets to each other.' What does this convey?

Back

This conveys a sense of mystery and intimacy in nature.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does hyperbole create tone?

Back

Hyperbole can exaggerate feelings, creating a tone of frustration, humor, or excitement.

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