Test: Imagery, Mood, Tone

What is the MOOD of the following passage?
The werewolf threw his head back and howled, his eyes glazed, a trickle of saliva running from the corners of his mouth and thinning the blood flowing over his chest. I shouted to him to shut up, but he did not hear me, so I did the only thing I could to quiet him.
What is your text evidence? __________________________________

• Loving
• Joyful
• Suspenseful
• Disappointed

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the difference between tone and mood?

• Tone is about the emotion the author creates for the audience, while mood is the attitude of the author.

• Tone is how the author wants to be remembered, while the mood is how the audience will actually remember them.

• Tone is the author's attitude towards a subject, while mood is all about the attitudes that OTHER authors have about the subject.

• Tone is the author's attitude towards a subject, while mood is the emotional effect that the piece has on the audience.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does the author likely feel about his mistress?

"My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun" (Shakespeare).

• He think she is beautiful and bright like the sun.

• He thinks she is dull and dark.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

If a poem uses a lot of dark imagery, such as tombstones, bats, and cobwebs, what would the mood be?

• Happy and bright

• Excited and invigorated

• Bleak and fearful

• Angry and agitated

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which word BEST describes the TONE of this movie poster?

• ecstatic

• annoyed

• cheerful

• serious

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When a writer uses descriptive language, how does it affect the reader?

• the reader can memorize the text
• the reader feels the text come to life
• the reader gets bored and stops reading
• the reader gets confused and has to reread

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Is this imagery?

They ate food

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"They plan to kill General  Washington." He closed the book, set it on the floor, and leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me all" (103). 
What is the tone of the dialogue? 

• informal
• happy
• serious
• optomistic

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the mood?
Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. They were the last people you'd expect to be involved in anything strange or mysterious, because they just didn't hold with such nonsense.

• pleasant
• happy
• melancholy
• no-nonsense

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the following sentence, which words are an example of visual imagery?

The lucid reds and greens of traffic lights reflected in the roadside puddles. 

• The lucid

• reds and greens

• traffic lights

• roadside puddles

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5