TEKS.ELA.7.9F

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

• Bitter
• Respectful
• Objective
• Humorous

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What is the "mood" of  a story?

• Emotions audience feels from a given passage.
• The time and place of the story.
• The summary of events of the story.
• The lesson the reader learns from the story.

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Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through ________.

• pictures
• height
• words
• funny faces

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TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.A.10

"Folks were prickly and fearful. Loyalist shopkeepers had been tarred and feathered by angry mobs and their shops destroyed. Each day dawned hotter than the one before" (106). 
What is the mood of the passage?

• romantic
• sorrowful
• joyful
• suspenseful

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TEKS.ELA.6.9F

Poems are meant to be read aloud. 

• true 
• false 

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TEKS.ELA.7.8B

Read the following poem, "A Birthday" by Christina Rossetti and answer the question below.
My heart is like a singing bird   Whose nest is a weathered shoot;
My heart is like an apple-tree  
Whose boughs are bent  with thick-set fruit; My heart is like a rainbow shell   That paddles in a halcyon [peaceful] sea;
My heart is gladder than all these  
Because my love is come to me.
QUESTION: What mood do the details of the poem convey? (Look specifically at the three things the speaker compares her heart to.)

• Sorrow
• Happiness
• Excitement
• Nervousness

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What is the overall tone/mood of the story?

• Happy
• Exciting
• Gloomy
• Monotonous

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The author develops the point of view of the narrator through the use of

• words and actions
• dialogue
• all of the above
• none of these

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"They've worked against everything we've worked so hard to build, and they don't care who gets hurt in the process. Make no mistake; they're the enemy, and they won't stop until we're all destroyed."

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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Choose the positive mood woods...

• cheerful

• gloomy

• suspenseful

• lighthearted

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