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What is tone in literature?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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What tone is conveyed by the phrase 'He furtively glanced behind him'?

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Paranoid

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What tone is expressed in 'Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour'?

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Excited

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What does a frustrated tone indicate?

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It indicates annoyance or irritation, often due to a lack of patience.

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What tone is suggested by 'Ugh! Do I really have to sit through another boring lecture'?

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Annoyed

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What is the tone of the passage describing a 'dull, dark, and soundless day'?

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Melancholy

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How can tone affect the reader's perception of a text?

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Tone can influence how the reader feels about the characters, events, and overall message of the text.

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What are some common tones found in literature?

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Common tones include happy, sad, angry, playful, serious, sarcastic, and nostalgic.

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How can word choice impact the tone of a passage?

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Specific words can evoke emotions and set the mood, shaping the reader's understanding of the author's attitude.

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What is an example of a tone that conveys excitement?

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An excited tone might use exclamation points and enthusiastic language, like 'This is amazing!'