Tone practice

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English
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10th Grade
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Lauren Pearson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the tone of the passage below?
A vaccine is a preparation of killed or weakened germs that is injected under the skin and causes the blood to produce antibodies against the disease. Effective vaccines, for instance, have been developed for small pox, rabies, and polio.
objective
arrogant
regretful
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the tone of the passage below?
We have come together this afternoon to mourn the deaths of sixteen miners—our friends and neighbors—who were trapped by fire yesterday, deep below the earth. They lived bravely and they died too soon, leaving behind grieving wives and bewildered children. We bid them a final farewell.
forgiving
sorrowful
angry
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does tone do for a story?
It emphasizes the reader's feelings towards the topic/subject of a story.
It emphasizes the author's feelings towards the topic/ subject of a story.
It does nothing
It emphasizes the theme of a story.
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CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Connotation?
The cultural & emotional meaning of a word
The dictionary definition of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Denotation?
The cultural & emotional meaning of a word
The dictionary definition of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select ALL of the words below that have a negative connotation.
Childish
Young
Immature
Youthful
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select ALL of the words below that have a positive connotation.
Relaxed
Lackadaisical
Easygoing
Chill
Lazy
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
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