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
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
Which sentence is written in the most formal way?
She’s decided to accept the job.
Might I suggest you try this new model?
The girl I met in Singapore was interested in working in UK
Went to Barcelona for the weekend. Lots to tell you.
The tone is determined by the...
descriptions, words and dialogue
length of a written text
descriptions in the text
words and dialogue
"We get to go on a vacation?! Oh my god!" What is the tone of this line?
excited
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
What is the tone of the following passage? Your future is assured. You will live, secure and safe, Wilbur. Nothing can harm you now.
inspirational, loving
What is the mood of the following passage? As Tom watched the Cubs lose yet another game, his blood boiled. How could this be?
discontented, infuriated
What is the tone of the following passage? Ugh! Do I really have to sit through another boring lecture on data entry again.
frustrated
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!
irate
What is the mood of the following passage? Sarah knew that the man was holding something behind his back. She began to feel faint as her heart raced.
distressed
What is the tone of the following passage? I’ve asked you twice already to unload the dishwasher.
frustrated
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
What is the tone of the following passage? The river, reflecting the clear blue of the sky, glistened and sparkled as it flowed.
gentle
What is the definition of mood?
The feeling that you get from a work of literature or art
What is the definition of tone?
The author’s attitude toward the subject/topic.
What is the tone of the following passage? She delicately placed the cooing baby on a soft, freshly cleaned blanket.
compassionate, gentle
"Get out of my house!" What is the tone of this line?
mad
What is the tone of the following passage? Jordan didn't mean to cause such a big commotion, but when she smashed her alarm with her fist, it flew off the nightstand and hit her cat, Henry.
aggressive
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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