Tone, Mood, Technique, and Purpose of the Author

The tone of the passage is:

• Nostalgic

• Philosophical

• Objective

• Ironic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The mood of the passage is

• Humorous

• Cautionary

• Informative

• Mean-spirited

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does Dickens hook the reader in the opening paragraph?

• with poetic language

• with a series of paradoxes

• with philosophical questions

• with humor

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the writing style that the author used to convey the throne of the two countries?

• Expository

• Persuasive

• Descriptive

• Narrative

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the author’s purpose when he compares the kings and queens of the two countries who will soon be at war?

• To persuade that there is no chance to have a war

• To inform that each country has differences that leads them in war

• To make readers believe that the two countries really have kings and queens

• To entertain readers and nothing more about it

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6