Diction Mood

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word indicates a tone of happiness to the following sentence:
Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiance and their wedding plans.

vicinity

wedding

joyous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the mood of the following sentence:
She huddled in the corner, clutching her tattered blanket and shaking convulsively, as she feverishly searched the room for the unknown dangers that awaited her.

fanciful

suspenseful

melancholy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tone of the following sentence?
Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.

angry

witty

suspicious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mood of the following sentence?
He furtively glanced behind him, for hear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound even of a leaf crackling under his own foot.

sentimental

suspenseful

frustrating

melancholy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The writer uses formal English, and his or her attitude is grave or sad. Humorous or informal expressions are rarely used. Generally, funeral orations or eulogies are examples of this tone.

serious

solemn

satirical

humorous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The writer is not only critical but also distrustful of the motives or sincerity of others or the essential worth of the subject. What is the tone of the author?

solemn

serious

cynical

humorous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Expressions used may be funny, joking or foolish. What is the tone of the author?

serious

solemn

humorous

joyful

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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Diction Mood

Which word indicates a tone of happiness to the following sentence:
Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiance and their wedding plans.

Identify the mood of the following sentence:
She huddled in the corner, clutching her tattered blanket and shaking convulsively, as she feverishly searched the room for the unknown dangers that awaited her.

What is the tone of the following sentence?
Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.

What is the mood of the following sentence?
He furtively glanced behind him, for hear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound even of a leaf crackling under his own foot.

The writer uses formal English, and his or her attitude is grave or sad. Humorous or informal expressions are rarely used. Generally, funeral orations or eulogies are examples of this tone.

The writer is not only critical but also distrustful of the motives or sincerity of others or the essential worth of the subject. What is the tone of the author?

Expressions used may be funny, joking or foolish. What is the tone of the author?

What is the mood created as you look in the photo?

President Duterte was applauded by the audience for his satisfactory rating. What words convey positive tone?

It is the feeling of the readers towards a piece of work or writing.

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Diction Mood

Which word indicates a tone of happiness to the following sentence:Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiance and their wedding plans.

Identify the mood of the following sentence:She huddled in the corner, clutching her tattered blanket and shaking convulsively, as she feverishly searched the room for the unknown dangers that awaited her.

What is the tone of the following sentence?Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.

What is the mood of the following sentence?He furtively glanced behind him, for hear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound even of a leaf crackling under his own foot.

The writer uses formal English, and his or her attitude is grave or sad. Humorous or informal expressions are rarely used. Generally, funeral orations or eulogies are examples of this tone.

The writer is not only critical but also distrustful of the motives or sincerity of others or the essential worth of the subject. What is the tone of the author?

Expressions used may be funny, joking or foolish. What is the tone of the author?

What is the mood created as you look in the photo?

President Duterte was applauded by the audience for his satisfactory rating. What words convey positive tone?

It is the feeling of the readers towards a piece of work or writing.

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Which word indicates a tone of happiness to the following sentence:
Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiance and their wedding plans.

Identify the mood of the following sentence:
She huddled in the corner, clutching her tattered blanket and shaking convulsively, as she feverishly searched the room for the unknown dangers that awaited her.

What is the tone of the following sentence?
Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.

What is the mood of the following sentence?
He furtively glanced behind him, for hear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound even of a leaf crackling under his own foot.