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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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What is mood in literature?

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Mood is the emotional atmosphere created by a text, influencing how the reader feels.

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How does word choice affect tone and mood?

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Word choice can evoke specific emotions and attitudes, shaping the reader's perception of the text.

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What is the significance of the phrase 'so alone' in a text?

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It conveys feelings of isolation and despair, contributing to a fearful and anxious tone.

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At what age was Elie Wiesel when he was deported to Auschwitz?

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Fifteen years old.

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What does 'Kommando' refer to in concentration camps?

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It refers to groups of laborers organized to perform specific tasks within the camp.

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What is the primary purpose of an author?

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To convey ideas, tell stories, or express emotions, providing a reason for their writing.

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How can a reader identify the tone of a text?

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By analyzing the author's word choice, sentence structure, and the overall context of the writing.

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What role does context play in understanding mood?

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Context helps readers grasp the circumstances surrounding the text, influencing the emotional response.

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What is an example of a fearful tone in literature?

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Descriptive language that evokes dread or anxiety, such as 'the shadows loomed ominously'.