Diction and Tone

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Holly Mullen
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A writer's careful selection of words:
diction
voice
syntax
tone
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Language that allow the reader to form a visual image:
connotation
imagery
denotation
tone
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Language that we use in everyday speech (casual, relaxed):
formal
informal
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Language that is free of slang and used in professional settings, speeches, academic writings, etc.
formal
informal
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Term that refers to the feelings a word evokes - positive, negative, or neutral
diction
denotation
connotation
voice
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The dictionary definition of a word
diction
denotation
connotation
voice
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A manner in which a writer puts sentences together:
voice
tone
diction
syntax
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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