
Tone and Mood Pre-Assessment
Authored by Jordyn Ramirez
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is your name?
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Tone can only be determined in written texts, not ones that are spoken.
False
True
Answer explanation
Tone is also present in oral communication. Using the same analysis of word choice and structure helps determine the tone as well as analyzing the body language and inflection of a speaker.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is tone when referring to analyzing a written work or speech?
The musical sound an instrument or voice makes for music.
The definition of muscles that result from working out.
The shade or color of a specific object.
The feelings of the author being communicated by the diction.
Answer explanation
The definition that refers to the diction of the author is the only one that relates to the influence on the writing of a text.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
An author's tone can influence the mood.
True
False
Answer explanation
This statement is true! The experience of the reader is based on the choices that the author uses in their writing.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which person is the term "mood" referring to when referring to a written text or speech?
The Editor
The Author
The Audience
The Published
Answer explanation
The mood refers directly to how the audience is feeling. The author's emotions are related to the tone. The publisher and the editors voices do not influence the writing of a piece.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The reader should focus on the connotation of the word choice to help determine the tone.
True
False
Answer explanation
The correct response is true! The connotations influence the emotions and associations of the author's diction to create the tone.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Tone only influences informational texts.
False
True
Answer explanation
This is a false statements. Tones are present and influence multiple genres of texts.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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