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What is the author's attitude toward a subject?

• tone
• mood
• theme
• style

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Identify the mood of the following sentence:
She huddled in the corner, clutching her tattered blanket and shaking convulsively, as she feverishly searched the room for the unknown dangers that awaited her.

• fanciful
• suspenseful
• melancholy

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What is tone?

• the author's attitude toward the subject and the audience
• word choice
• dictionary definition of a word
• an exaggeration

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The definition of mood is 

• the overall feelings or emotions in the writer.
• revising your writing so that it is free of errors.
• overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader. 
• working with a partner to check your writing. 

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In which mood is the following sentence written?
 If she won the lottery, she could be happy.

• Interrogative
• Imperative
• Subjunctive
• Conditional

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"The river, reflecting the clear blue of the sky, glistened and sparkled as it flowed noiselessly on."
What is the mood of this sentence?

• sad
• happy
• river
• calm

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After ordering the Van Daans to leave the Annex, Miep delivers news that changes the mood. How does the mood change?

• Everyone is frightened by the news.
• Everyone is happy and carefree.
• Everyone is relieved and some are ashamed they have quarreled.
• Everyone is saddened by the news.

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Overall, this story's mood can be described as

• uplifting and encouraging
• ominous and sinister
• serious and persuasive
• annoyed and distressed

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The projects the class just finished are amazing and beautiful! I could not be more proud!
The tone is...

• sad
• depressing
• excited

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The poet reinforces his tone and meaning by using

• many different figures of speech.
• a refrain.
• onomatopoeia.
• personification

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