Lesson 3 Mastery Check Attempt 1

How can an author’s choice of words influence the mood of a story?

• By providing factual information

• By creating an emotional atmosphere

• By describing the setting

• By introducing characters

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Which of the following best describes the difference between mood and tone in literature?

• Mood is the author's attitude, while tone is the reader's feeling.

• Mood is the reader's feeling, while tone is the author's attitude.

• Mood and tone are the same and interchangeable.

• Mood is the setting, while tone is the plot.

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Consider a scene where a character is walking through a dark, abandoned house. Which of the following words would best contribute to a suspenseful mood?

• Bright

• Cheerful

• Eerie

• Sunny

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An author writes a story with a sarcastic tone. What might be the purpose of using this tone?

• To create a sense of joy

• To criticize or mock

• To inform the reader

• To describe a setting

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How can the setting of a story affect its mood?

• By determining the plot

• By influencing the characters' actions

• By creating an emotional backdrop

• By establishing the theme

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Which of the following sentences best illustrates a somber tone?

• The sun shone brightly over the cheerful crowd.

• The rain fell softly on the forgotten graveyard.

• The children laughed and played in the park.

• The music was loud and energetic.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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Why might an author choose to use a hopeful tone in a story about overcoming adversity?

• To make the story more realistic

• To inspire and uplift the reader

• To confuse the reader

• To add suspense to the plot

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In a story where the mood is tense, which of the following elements is most likely contributing to this mood?

• A peaceful resolution

• A conflict or threat

• A humorous dialogue

• A serene landscape

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How can dialogue between characters influence the tone of a story?

• By revealing the setting

• By showing the author's writing style

• By conveying emotions and attitudes

• By explaining the plot

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What is the effect of using a nostalgic tone in a narrative?

• It creates a sense of urgency.

• It evokes memories and longing.

• It confuses the reader.

• It provides factual information.

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