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What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Humorous
• Persuasive
• Anxious
• Cheerful

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What is the "tone" of a story?

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader
• The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject
• The time and place of the story
• The summary of events in the story

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Congress put a tariff on overseas goods so the price would not be lower than domestic products.

• stamp
• prohibition 
• ad 
• tax

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What is tone?

• the author's attitude toward the story
• the feeling the reader gets while reading
• how the main character speaks
• the color of the book cover

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What is the author's attitude towards a subject  by looking at the word choices and phrases? 

• mood 
• tone
• alliteration
• central idea

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A breaking of or failing to keep something like a law or promise

• verdict
• integration
• segregation
• violation

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What is another term for "counterclaim"?

• Refute
• Counterargument
• Claim
• Argument

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The words that determine the tone in this passage are...

"although I had tried hard and had followed the steps of the scientific method, my experiment didn't work. I dragged myself into class and slouched in my seat, not raising my hand

• experiment, science

• method, class

• dragged, slouched

• raising hand

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The speaker's or narrator's attitude towards the subject is the...

• tone

• irony

• mood

• setting

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Minotaur

• A Greek mythological creature 1/2 man and 1/2 bull

• A Greek creature who is 3/4 goat and 1/4 man

• Someone of little importance- serves the boss

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