WorksheetsTone
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The feeling created in the reader by the writer is called ________.
a)
mood
b)
tone
2.
The author's attitude toward the subject matter is called ________.
a)
mood
b)
tone
3.
The tone of this excerpt can be best described as:
a)
grim or serious
b)
playful and silly
c)
sarcastic
d)
uncertain
4.
Which word from this excerpt does NOT contribute to the tone?
a)
cramped
b)
glumly
c)
folded
d)
smelly
5.
Identify an example of imagery that helps create the tone.
a)
"...so she would not be forgotten."
b)
"The Baudelaire orphans went to the bedroom..."
c)
"Klaus looked distastefully at each ugly shirt Mrs. Poe had bought for him..."
d)
"Violet looked around..."
6.
The tone of this passage can be best described as:
a)
amused
b)
confused
c)
angry and hurt
d)
cold and distant
7.
Which of these words DO NOT contribute to the tone?
a)
scream
b)
rage
c)
boiling
d)
repeatedly
8.
An example of imagery that helps create this tone is:
a)
"a tightly-strung bow"
b)
"I don't know what else"
c)
"accusations leveled at me repeatedly"
d)
"I mustn't show it"
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