Tone, Mood, and Purpose

TELL THE MOOD OF MS. HONEY IN THIS EXCERPT FROM "MATILDA".

• AMAZED

• ANNOYED

• IMPATIENT

TELL THE AUTHOR'S PURPOSE IN THIS POSTER.

• PERSUADE

• INFORM

• ENTERTAIN

TELL THE AUTHOR'S PURPOSE IN THIS BOOK.

• PERSUADE

• INFORM

• ENTERTAIN

TELL THE AUTHOR'S PURPOSE IN THIS BOOK.

• PERSUADE

• INFORM

• ENTERTAIN

TELL THE WRITER'S PURPOSE IN THIS ADVERTISEMENT.

• PERSUADE

• INFORM

• ENTERTAIN

“That was a bad dream, Mom! Please stay beside me.” The speaker’s tone in this sentence is___________.

• a. amused

• b. happy

• c. scared

• d. wondered

“That was the biggest mistake I made in my life.” The speaker’s tone in this sentence is ___________.

• a. cheerful

• b. fearful

• c. miserable

• d. hopeful

“Just keep the faith. I know we can get through this.”

The mood is _________.

• a. angry

• b. hopeful

• c. mysterious

• d. proud

An attitude a writer expresses toward a subject or audience. It's usually expressed through a narrator's word choice or the viewpoint of a character.

• mood

• settings

• character

• tone

The feelings or vibes evoked in a reader/audience through a writer's words and descriptions.

• mood

• settings

• character

• tone