What is the tone of the following passage? There was no moon, and everything beneath lay in misty darkness. No light gleamed from any house.
concerned, depressing
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What is the mood of the following passage? As the train pulled away that night in the rain, Lindsey waved as she said her last goodbyes and tried to hold back her tears.
Melancholic, somber
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What is the tone of the following passage? As that hurricane came through, the wind's blast caused angry fifteen-foot waves to crash over the homes.
cautionary, worried
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What is the tone of the following passage? Iâve asked you twice already to unload the dishwasher.
derisive, frustrated
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What is the mood of the following passage? I told you not to go to that party last night! Now you are in so much trouble!
aggravated, irate
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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magnet
Take 10 points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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thief
Give points!
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What is the tone of the following passage? It is just as I feared! Two owls, four larks and a wren, have built their nests in my home!
contemptuous, disapproving
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What is the tone of the following passage? The river, reflecting the clear blue of the sky, glistened and sparkled as it flowed.
awestruck, gentle
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What is the tone of the following passage? Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!
enthusiastic, excited
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thief
Give points!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
Take points!
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thief
Give points!
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What is the mood of the following passage? Last night's game was so competitive! I can't help but smile whenever I think about the victory!
Confident, joyous
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What is the definition of imagery?
Vivid language that appeals to the five senses
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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What are three things that help describe tone?
Word choice, Details, Author's voice
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What is the mood of the following passage? As Tom watched the Cubs lose yet another game, his blood boiled. How could this be?