TONE!

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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'tone' refer to in literature?
Back
Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject matter or audience, conveyed through word choice, style, and perspective.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'callous' in the context of tone.
Back
Callous describes a tone that is unfeeling and insensitive to the emotions of others.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of 'apathetic' when describing a tone?
Back
Apathetic indicates a tone that is indifferent, showing a lack of energy or concern.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How would you describe a 'sincere' tone?
Back
A sincere tone is characterized by honesty and genuineness, without deceit or pretense.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a 'caustic' tone imply?
Back
A caustic tone implies an intense use of sarcasm, often stinging or biting in nature.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain the tone described as 'haughty'.
Back
A haughty tone conveys pride and vanity, often to the point of arrogance.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of tone in understanding a text?
Back
Tone helps readers interpret the author's intent and emotional context, influencing their understanding and engagement with the text.
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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