Search Header Logo

Tone & Word Choice

Authored by LILI PALMER

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Tone & Word Choice
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

9 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is tone?

How the reader feels about a given topic, audience, or character

The way a source sounds when read aloud

The way a reader's voice sounds

How the author feels about a given topic, audience, or character

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is tone expressed?

With the word positive, neutral, or negative

In a word or short phrase

the author will state it explicitly

Tone will be expressed in the title of the source

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is tone important?

Readers can't interpret their own feelings without knowing how the author feels

Because my teacher said so

Critical readers need to be aware about the author's attitude towards the topic

Readers should know how authors feel about the topic, so that they can feel the same thing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does a reader determine author's tone?

(mark all that apply)

Identify the author and topic

Read an interview of the source's author

Analyze author's word choice

Infer tone using author's word choice

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tone of these words:

informative, serious, objective, factual

positive

negative

humor/irony/sarcasm

sorrow/fear/worry

neutral

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tone of these words:

silly, sarcastic, amused, teasing

positive

negative

humor/irony/sarcasm

sorrow/fear/worry

neutral

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tone of these words:

nervous, upset, confused, anxious

positive

negative

humor/irony/sarcasm

sorrow/fear/worry

neutral

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?