Tone and Mood STAAR Review

Which word best describes the tone of the sentence below? The stunning poem that opens this lovely collection is rich with imagery and language.

• admiring

• bitter

• sad

• hopeful

Which word best describes the tone of the passage below?

• admiring

• bitter

• sad

• hopeful

Which word best describes the tone of the sentence below?

The stunning poem that opens this lovely collection is rich with imagery and language.

• admiring

• bitter

• sad

• hopeful

Dear Mrs. Collins,
     I absolutely LOVE your books! You are my favorite author of all time.  I read The Hunger Games trilogy in one week!  I want to be an author someday, and I hope that I can be as inspiring as you are.
-Jayda
Which word best describes the tone of this note?

• silly

• relaxed

• adoring

• confident

_{What is TONE?}

• A person, place or thing

• Action words

• The author's attitude towards something

• The setting of a story

What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Humorous

• Persuasive

• Anxious

• Cheerful

Which term best describes the tone of this passage?

• Bitter

• Respectful

• Objective

• Humorous

What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Bitter

• Respectful

• Objective

• Humorous

Check all words that demonstrate a loving tone.

• dear

• mean

• ugly

• sweet

• jealous

“I’d rather stay here and wait, than go into that dark room.”

The tone is ..................

• Fearful

• Proud