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Infer the speaker’s tone, mood and purpose

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  • It was dark and gloomy and the dogs were howling in the night. The mood is? Afraid, angry, or thankful?
    afraid
  • Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F. Is the tone happy, relaxed, or angry?
    angry
  • "Snake! Snake!" cried Angela who jumped out of the barn. Angela was happy, afraid, or angry?
    afraid
  • There was plenty of food, and the music was playing. Everybody was having a good time. What is the mood of the text? Happy, bored, or gloomy?
    happy
  • "Dad, can you drive a little faster? I could hardly wait to get to Davao City," Charlene said. Charlene is (terrific, tired, impatient).
    impatient