Author's Perspective Tone and Diction
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9th - 11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of Syntax?
Back
Syntax is the arrangement of words into sentences.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'Author's Purpose' refer to?
Back
A writer's reason for crafting a particular work.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How would you describe the style of writing in Gloria Naylor's excerpt?
Back
Playful and informal.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How would you describe the style of writing in Nathaniel Hawthorne's excerpt?
Back
Formal and ornate.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Diction refer to in literature?
Back
An author's choice of words and syntax.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of an author's tone in a literary work?
Back
Tone conveys the author's attitude toward the subject and influences the reader's emotional response.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can diction affect the tone of a piece of writing?
Back
Diction can create a specific tone by influencing the mood and emotional impact through word choice.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
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