What does the term "tone" refer to in literature?

HMH Unit 4

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main message or theme of the work
The attitude or feeling conveyed by the author
The way characters are described
The sequence of events in the story
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by "treatment" in the context of literature?
The basic plot of the story
The approach or manner in which a topic is handled
The main character's role in the story
The climax of the story
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are "literary devices"?
The locations in which the story takes place
Specific tools or techniques used by writers to create meaning
The order of events in the plot
The moral lessons found in the story
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Perspective" in literature refers to:
The choice of setting in a story
The author's personal life experience
The point of view or angle from which a story is told
The way characters speak and interact
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "compare" in literature?
To analyze the theme of a story
To examine similarities between two or more subjects
To contrast different characters
To summarize the plot
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "contrast" in literature?
To focus only on one character's traits
To explore how two subjects are alike
To highlight the differences between two or more subjects
To summarize the main ideas
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An "excerpt" is:
The concluding part of a story
A brief portion or section taken from a larger work
A type of literary device used for description
A synonym for a summary
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