Diction and Tone

Diction and Tone

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Diction and Tone

Diction and Tone

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

TEKS.ELA.E2.8F, TEKS.ELA.CR.4D, CCSS.W.9-10.3D

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Holly Mullen

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A writer's careful selection of words:

diction

voice

syntax

tone

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.3D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Language that allow the reader to form a visual image:

connotation

imagery

denotation

tone

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.3D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Language that we use in everyday speech (casual, relaxed):

formal

informal

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.11A

TEKS.ELA.E2.11A

TEKS.ELA.E3.11A

TEKS.ELA.E4.11A

TEKS.ELA.S.5D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Language that is free of slang and used in professional settings, speeches, academic writings, etc.

formal

informal

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.11A

TEKS.ELA.E2.11A

TEKS.ELA.E2.1C

TEKS.ELA.E3.11A

TEKS.ELA.S.5D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Term that refers to the feelings a word evokes - positive, negative, or neutral

diction

denotation

connotation

voice

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The dictionary definition of a word

diction

denotation

connotation

voice

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A manner in which a writer puts sentences together:

voice

tone

diction

syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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