The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject
The time and place of the story
The summary of events in the story
2. Multiple Choice
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Setting is defined as the _______ and _______ of the story.
tone and place
time and place
tone and plot
time and plot
3. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
What is the "mood" of a story?
Emotions audience feels from a given passage.
The time and place of the story.
The summary of events of the story.
The lesson the reader learns from the story.
4. Multiple Choice
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Why is the setting important in a story?
It tells us the end.
It tells us about the conflict.
It helps us be a part of the story.
Its not important
5. Multiple Choice
2 minutes
1 pt
Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap. Some of the people sitting at the tables near him looked up from their books and gave him annoyed looks. Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically. The librarian turned toward him and shushed him loudly, perhaps louder than the noise that he had made. Alex put the laptop in his bag and began walking toward the door. He held his head down low. Which of the following choices is evidence that the setting is a library?
He held his head down low.
Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap
Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically.
The librarian turned toward him and shushed him loudly, perhaps louder than the noise that he had made.
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
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Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through ________.
pictures
height
words
funny faces
7. Multiple Choice
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"They plan to kill General Washington." He closed the book, set it on the floor, and leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me all" (103). What is the tone of the dialogue?
informal
happy
serious
optomistic
8. Multiple Choice
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What is the tone of the following text? "I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).
pleased
angry
happy
suspicious
9. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
"Folks were prickly and fearful. Loyalist shopkeepers had been tarred and feathered by angry mobs and their shops destroyed. Each day dawned hotter than the one before" (106). What is the mood of the passage?
romantic
sorrowful
joyful
suspenseful
10. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?
Bitter
Respectful
Objective
Humorous
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?
Enthusiastic
Serious
Mocking
Sorrowful
12. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Which word accurately describes the son's tone in the following dialogue? Father: We are going to Disney World! Son: Yay!!!!
irritated
annoyed
uninterested
ecstatic
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Today was Wendell's birthday. He barely slept last night. He jumped out of bed and ran downstairs to the smell of pancakes cooking. What would Wendell's mood be on his birthday?
Crazy
Fearful
Distant
Excited
14. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?
Humorous
Persuasive
Anxious
Cheerful
15. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?