Diction and Tone

Diction and Tone

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Diction and Tone

Diction and Tone

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.11-12.6, RL.9-10.4, L.3.3A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Holly Mullen

Used 22+ times

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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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