
Voice and Diction
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English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Diction is...
Using figurative language and details to set the tone
Using sentence structure and punctuation to set the tone
Using specific words to set the tone
Using a dictionary to look up a word
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CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A writer's careful selection of words
Tone
Diction
Syntax
Voice
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A writer's attitude toward the subject being discussed
Tone
Denotation
Syntax
Diction
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the DICTION in the following sentence:
My brother argued with me and slammed the door.
positive
negative
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Voice
figurative language in which non-human things or abstractions are represented as having human qualities
an author’s unique articulation or expression of language created by stylistic elements such as syntax, diction, and figurative language
the atmosphere or feeling created by the writer in a literary work or passage
figurative language in which non-human things or abstractions are represented as having human qualities
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a formal tone?
Casual language and slang.
Personal anecdotes and humor.
Complex sentence structures and sophisticated vocabulary.
Short, simple sentences.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identifying tone through diction involves understanding which of the following?
The grammatical structure of sentences.
The historical context of the text.
The emotional impact of words.
The length of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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