Formal and informal language

Which of the following words best describes a serious tone in poetry?

• playful

• lighthearted

• humorous

• solemn

Which means showing little interest, lacking concern, unemotional

• Accusatory

• Admiring

• Apathetic

• Amused

Whats the difference between tone and mood

• Tone signifies an author's point of view, but Mood author's signifies an point of view

• Tone signifies an author's point of view, but the mood is letting the reader feel whatever mood the writing evokes.

• Mood signifies an author's point of view, but the Tone is letting the reader feel whatever Tone the writing evokes.

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• first person

• second person

• third person limited

• third person omniscient

When you think about the tone an author uses what comes to mind?

• feelings

• emotions

• attitude

• language

What mood is created by this photograph?

• sorrow
• confusion
• frustration
• happiness

The overall feeling of a piece.

• mood
• tone

an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience

• Influence

• Tone

• Develop

• Opposing

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

• pictures
• height
• words
• funny faces

Tone cannot be used to create a writing style

• True

• False