Tone and Mood

Front

Which tone is represented in the following passage?
Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!
Options: Calm, Annoyed, Scary, Excited

Back

Excited

Front

What is the tone of the following passage?
The alarm buzzed. Jordan smashed her fist down on it--hard. It flew off the nightstand and bounced off her cat, Armstrong. The cat yowled indignantly and rocketed out the room. Options: Eerie, Sarcastic, Passionate, Humorous

Back

Humorous

Front

Tone can best be described as: attitude of the reader, the overall mood or feeling in a story, the words an author chooses to use, reader's point of view

Back

the words an author chooses to use

Front

Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying emotion through ________. Options: pictures, height, words, funny faces

Back

words

Front

What is the "mood" of a story?

Back

Emotions audience feels from a given passage.

Front

What is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text?

Back

mood

Front

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.

Back

suspenseful

Front

To look at closely and carefully.

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Analyze

Front

How does the illustration add to your understanding of the character (Woody)?

Back

The character feels worried or concerned, while the other characters are more hopeful.

Front

What is the most likely tone of the text based on the cover illustration?

Back

Joyful