English 1 Midterm

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What is Tone?

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The author's attitude toward the subject of the text.

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What are the two types of Conflict?

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External and internal.

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What is the tone of the text: "I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you run away and hide, you coward!"

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Angry.

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What is the theme of a piece of literature?

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The message.

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Which statement about theme is TRUE?

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The same themes can occur in different stories/different authors.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or underlying message of a story.

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What is the difference between external and internal conflict?

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External conflict involves a struggle between a character and an outside force, while internal conflict is a struggle within a character's mind.

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How can tone affect a reader's interpretation of a text?

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Tone can influence how a reader feels about the characters and events, shaping their understanding and emotional response.

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What is an example of a literary device that conveys tone?

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Imagery, diction, and punctuation can all convey tone.

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What is the significance of understanding theme in literature?

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Understanding theme helps readers grasp the deeper meanings and messages the author intends to convey.