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Tone. Mood. and Voice

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following best describes the tone of an author who uses words like "horrific," "terrifying," and "nightmare" to describe a scene?

a)

Amused

b)

Terrified

c)

Joyful

2.

When a narrator in a story speaks directly to the reader, using "I" and sharing personal thoughts and feelings, what type of voice is being used?

a)

First-person

b)

Second-person

c)

Third-person limited

d)

Third-person omniscient

3.

If a text describes a setting where the sun is shining, birds are chirping, and children are playing, what mood is most likely being created?

a)

Tense

b)

Joyful

c)

Mysterious

4.

Identify the mood created by the use of words such as "gloomy," "dismal," and "dreary" in a description of a setting.

a)

Excitement

b)

Sorrow

c)

Calmness

5.

Select the text where the author's tone is positive:

a)

The movie was amazing! I was laughing so hard I cried!

b)

You can only watch infantile humor for so long before you want to punch yourself in the face.

6.

Select the text where the author's tone is negative:

a)

The movie was amazing! I was laughing so hard I cried!

b)

You can only watch infantile humor for so long before you want to punch yourself in the face.

7.

Select the text where the author's tone is negative:

a)

My little brother is so stubborn. He never shuts up.

b)

My little brother is very determined. He never gives up.

8.

Select the text where the author's tone is positive:

a)

My little brother is so stubborn. He never shuts up.

b)

My little brother is very determined. He never gives up.

9.

Mood is...

a)

The reader's feelings while reading the text

b)

The reader's feelings before reading the text

10.

Tone is...

a)

The author's attitude or feelings

b)

The reader's feelings while reading the text

11.

Tone is the ​ (a)   attitude towards the text. Tone and ​ (b)   are ​ (c)   from one another. Mood refers to the reader's​ (d)   But, both mood and tone are ​ (e)   through the author's word choice.

Choose from the below words
author's
mood
different
feelings.
conveyed
12.

Tone is ......

a)

the author's feelings towards the topic of the story

b)

the author's personality that comes through the writing