Figurative Language, Tone, Mood Review

Front

What is the feeling created in the reader by the writer called?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the author's attitude toward the subject matter called?

Back

Tone

Front

What is a comparison using 'like' or 'as' called?

Back

Simile

Front

What is the term for giving human qualities to non-human things?

Back

Personification

Front

What is the term for a direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is the overall atmosphere or emotional setting of a piece of writing?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the term for the author's choice of words that conveys their attitude?

Back

Tone

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'the storm moaned and groaned'?

Back

Personification

Front

What is the tone of a piece that is supportive and uplifting?

Back

Encouraging

Front

What is the term for the emotional response a reader has to a text?

Back

Mood