Author's Voice

Tone is mainly about the attitude of the...

• Audience

• Author

• Characters

• No one

When an author uses a tone of voice that is sarcastic, what mood might be intended?

• Seriousness

• Amusement

• Formality

• Sorrow

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the tone in the following sentence: "Despite the chaos, the general spoke in a calm and steady voice, instilling confidence in his troops."

• Panicked

• Indifferent

• Reassuring

• Aggressive

Tone is mainly about the feelings of the...

• Audience

• Author

• Characters

• No one

A writer uses certain words to show his or her style.

• Tone

• Mood

• Voice

• Sensory

The author's voice, also known as "your voice" is how you......

The fluency, rhythm, and liveliness in a text that makes it unique to the author.

• Voice

• Tone

• Theme

• Style

The definition of author's style is...

• a writer's unique way of communicating ideas using word choice, sentence structure, imagery, point of view, voice, and tone.

• a writer's attitude toward his or her subject such as serious, humorous, sarcastic, and respectful.

• giving human qualities to an animal, object, phenomenon, idea, or anything that is not specifically human.

• a form of language that is spoken in a particular region by people who live there.

What is the author's voice in a piece of writing?

• A) The unique style and perspective of the author

• B) The grammatical structure used

• C) The plot of the story

• D) The setting of the narrative

Which of the following best describes the author's voice?

• A) The author's choice of words and sentence structure

• B) The main character's dialogue

• C) The setting description

• D) The plot twists