Tone and Diction
Authored by Trynidie Armstrong
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
cheerful, optimistic
Sanguine or sanguineous
Reverent
Poignant
Mocking
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
grimly mocking or cynical
Sardonic
Sentimental
Cynical
Contemptuous
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks
audacious
benevolent
callous
contemptuous
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
well meaning and kindly
Benevolent
Callous
Contemptuous
Cynical
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
being hardened and thickened; expressing or feeling no emotion
Callous
Derisive
Mocking
Poignant
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way
caustic
derisive
mocking
sardonic
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
showing contempt; scornful
contemptuous
derisive
idactic
irreverant
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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