Mood and Tone

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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is mood in literature?
Back
Mood refers to the emotional atmosphere or feeling that a piece of writing evokes in the reader.
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CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is tone in literature?
Back
Tone is the author's attitude or feelings toward the subject matter or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can tone affect a reader's interpretation of a text?
Back
Tone can influence how a reader perceives the message, making it feel more serious, humorous, sympathetic, or critical.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a sympathetic tone?
Back
A sympathetic tone expresses understanding and compassion, such as in a letter of condolence.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a proud tone?
Back
A proud tone conveys a sense of achievement and joy, like congratulating someone on their accomplishments.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some words that describe a positive tone?
Back
Optimistic, cheerful, encouraging, and enthusiastic are words that describe a positive tone.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some words that describe a negative tone?
Back
Pessimistic, angry, sarcastic, and critical are words that describe a negative tone.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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