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Tone is ...

• Reader's opinion
• Reader's attitude
• Author's attitude
• Author's opionion

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The way that the author feels about what they are writing.

• Tone
• Mood
• Shift
• Stanza

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He approached the task with sheer determination. He had studied his plans carefully, spent hours preparing and was sure of his approach. The hours he spent practicing were grueling and exhausting but he was ready. This was the year he would win the pie eating contest at school. What is the TONE of this passage?

• Excited
• Serious
• Frustrated
• Humorous

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Dear Sara, 
     Do you remember when I taught you how to play tennis last summer?  I spent many hours with you on the court.  It hurts my feelings that you haven't asked me to play tennis in the last six months.  When I pass the tennis courts now, I often see you playing with Carmen.
-Chelsea
Which word best describes the tone of this note?

• nervous
• bitter
• friendly
• unconcerned

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Dear Jordan,

I was thinking of you the other day. I remembered the time that we were paddleboating in the lake, and you fell out when you tried to "pet" a fish! I told the story to my family during dinner, and we all had a good laugh!

-Dan

Which word best describes the tone of this note?

• loving

• annoyed

• funny

• hopeful

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True or False: Tone indicates the writer's attitude toward his/her subject.

• True

• False

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What is the feeling an author has about a topic as it is expressed in a text?

• mood

• tone

• setting

• conclusion

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What is the tone of the following text?

"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you run away and hide, you coward!"

• angry

• suspicious

• happy

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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

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a quality that reveals the attitudes of the author

• tone

• epic

• meter

• rhythm

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