Tone, Dialogue, & Word Choice

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Define: Tone

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The attitude of a piece of writing or situation.

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What elements should you consider when reading a graphic novel?

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It's as important to look at the pictures, graphics, and images as to read the words.

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Define: Character Trait

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Who the character is, not what they are.

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Define: Dialogue

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When two characters speak to one another.

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What is the tone of the phrase: 'She fell on the floor and held strong to my legs'?

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Desperate and Concerned.

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What is the importance of word choice in writing?

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Word choice affects the tone, mood, and clarity of the writing.

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How can tone influence a reader's perception of a character?

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Tone can evoke emotions and shape the reader's understanding of a character's motivations and feelings.

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What is the difference between dialogue and monologue?

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Dialogue involves two or more characters speaking to each other, while monologue is a speech by one character.

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How does imagery contribute to the tone of a piece?

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Imagery can enhance the emotional impact and help convey the tone by creating vivid mental pictures.

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What role does context play in determining tone?

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Context provides background information that can influence how tone is interpreted.