Q2 QSE Cross-Genre Practice

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What is tone in literature?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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How does the tone of a poem differ from that of an article?

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Poems often have a more personal and emotional tone, while articles may adopt a more factual and impersonal tone.

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What does 'melancholic yet hopeful' mean in terms of tone?

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It describes a tone that expresses sadness or reflection but also contains an element of optimism or possibility.

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What is the significance of metaphor in poetry?

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Metaphors create connections between unrelated things, enhancing meaning and emotional impact.

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What is the purpose of using humor in writing?

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Humor can engage readers, lighten serious topics, and make complex ideas more relatable.

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What does 'individual preparedness' mean?

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It refers to the actions and measures taken by individuals to prepare for emergencies or disasters.

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What is symbolism in literature?

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Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, adding deeper meaning to the text.

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How can the passage of time be symbolized in literature?

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It can be represented through imagery, metaphors, or objects that signify change or decay.

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What is the difference between factual and metaphorical writing?

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Factual writing presents information based on facts and evidence, while metaphorical writing uses figurative language to convey deeper meanings.

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What does it mean for a piece of writing to be 'impersonal'?

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Impersonal writing lacks personal feelings or opinions, focusing instead on objective information.