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Tone Register IdentificationSet 3

1TONE: Today is very boring, it's a very boring day, there is nothing much to look at, there is nothing much to say. There's a peacock on my sneakers, there's a penguin on my head, there's a dormouse on my doorstep; I am going back to bed.

2Evaluate the author's purpose in writing the following statement: "Our planet's future depends on the actions we take today."

3"Haven't you ever walked along a lonesome road at night and passed by a hot place?" Jem asked Dill. "A Hot Steam's somebody who can't get to heaven, just wallows around lonesome roads an' if you walk through him, when you die you'll be one too, an' you'll go around at night suckin' people's breath ..... "In the previous passage, Jem's tone towards Hot Steams is .....

4What can be inferred about the author's attitude towards the subject?

5"Methinks 'tis time to smile again" signals a turn toward what mood?

6If someone tells you all of the fun and exciting activities they do in the winter, what do you think their perspective on winter is?

7What is the most accurate tone of the following excerpt?"That summer was the best time of my life. My friends were plentiful and the days seemed to last forever. How I wish to return to that time."

8What is the genre of our story, "Life on Earth and Beyond"?

9What is the Author's Purpose for: "It is so important that we all conserve our natural resources. If we do not start conserving them, we will be left with nothing! You really need to start using less water, turning off lights when you are not using them, and stop wasting food!"

10Identify the sentence that evaluates the author's tone as optimistic.

11Imagine you are reading a traditional poem. What should you do to appreciate it fully?

12Identify the feeling portrayed in each sentence.He hung his head low and changed direction.

13London writes, "This is very nice and thoughtful of the biographers, but it is inaccurate." Is he serious, or is he gently making fun of the biographers? What does this detail tell you about London's personality?

14Peter comes to the island for it to help him. What is Peter's attitude about staying on the island with Cole?

15Is this situations suspenseful? Gwen smiled to see the puppy cuddled side by side with her older dog, Quincy.

16Which word best describes how the author feels about M.L.?

17What is the purpose of reading a poem aloud?

18Oh, I wish the ground would eat me right now! I can't believe that I just happened! And right in front of everyone! I was trying to look and act cute while sipping my milk tea when the mustard bottle popped and spilled mustard all over Jana's sandwich. I laughed so hard that my drink came out of my nose!Which of the following describes the mood of the passage?

19What is the author's purpose for writing a passage like the following?A sticker on the trash compactor that shows how to operate it

20What is the author's perspective in the sentence: "I believe everyone should recycle to protect the planet"?

21CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT: How does the author depict Mrs. Fisher (Paul's mom) in the beginning of Tangerine?

22The feeling that the reader experiences through the character and plot

23What does Ms. Tomlinson express disdain toward?

24Multiple Choice-Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. The author's tone in "What Stumped the Bluejays" can best be described as .....

25Requires you to evaluate the message and speaker

26"He heard another screech and smelled the creature's foul breath. He felt his strength giving out, while the bony fingers pulling at him seemed to grow stronger. The jaws snapped at the back of his neck, this time drawing blood. There was a final, ear splitting scream from the demon behind him ..... " The author's tone is:

27What best describes the information about "Author's Approach" like questions?

28What is the author's purpose?The boys spent the entire day flying their kite. The wind was perfect that day in the park.

29Which of the following best describes how the rich man's sins are perceived in the poem?

30Why does the author use a surprised tone in this sentence?

31What is the importance of recognizing bias in a text?

32The title's use of the word "(Fairly)" in parentheses is a clue that the story is what kind of retelling?

33Ms. Johnson is making a video explaining how to solve for area. Who is her intended audience?

34In The Wild Robot, what did it look like when Roz and Brightbill travelled home after the bear attack?

35What does the author's tone in the sentence "She shouted with joy when she saw her friends" suggest?

36Shyann is going to play with her pet Zoey.

37Read the excerpt and choose the tone:"I've been thinking about what she said, trying to figure out why it stayed with me."

38Which statement best expresses Archie's attitude toward Stargirl?

39In On Heroes and Hero-Worship, Lecture III-Shakespeare, the line "Shakespeare is the greatest of Intellects, one of the greatest souls" reflects Carlyle's:

40What emotion is mostly expressed in the lyric?

41What is the tone of the following passage? "It was a perfect day-everything seemed to fall into place just the way I had imagined."

42How does the writer feel as she is walking around on her own?

43Passage 1: "The Last Lemonade Stand" Excerpt: Jenna wiped the sweat from her brow as the sun beat down on her small wooden stand. Business had been slow all morning, but she refused to give up. Her hand-lettered sign read: "Fresh Lemonade-&dollar; 1." She glanced at the pitcher, half-full and warm, and took a deep breath.

44'The puppy jumped with joy when the lady took him from the animal shelter.' Which emotion do you think the speaker wants the audience to feel?

45"Wolf! Wolf!" the shepherd boy shouted. But as the farmers got there, he told them it was just a trick. They grumbled and mumbled as they stomped their feet and left.

46How to identify author bias? .....

47Based on the greeting card, what do you think the sender wants the recipient to feel?

48Read this sentence from the passage.The wind was strong, knocking off her hat and turning her fingers into icicles, as she tried to grip the wing.In this sentence, the author is trying to

49Read the text summary and determine if it is scientific, historical, or technical.A book about Ruby Bridges and her experiencebeing the first African American student to attendan all-white school in 1960

50Snow whipped across the empty road, and Mya pulled her coat tighter as the streetlights flickered in the freezing wind.How does the setting most likely affect Mya?

51Nadia knew things were going to get better. She was certain she would do well on the next test and bring up her history grade. Once her mom saw how hard she worked, Nadia had no doubt she would allow her to go to the auditions on Saturday. And, once she went to the audition, Nadia was certain she would get a role in the play.What is the tone of this passage?

52What is the author's purpose: a student pretends to be their twin to win a talent show, but things spiral hilariously out of control

53The overall tone of the article can best be described as:

54How does the mother's cultural background affect her behavior?

55What is the author's purpose:A book containing information about the history of the United States of America.

56How did Shermy feel when shake didn't interrupt his reading towards the end of the book?

57Passage in a bookstore. Says you shouldn't put down a book because you have all this other stuff to do (lists daily tasks) so you may never finish reading it. Something like "life is like a river and is always changing" 8/31 the text begins with "you won't put it down" ..... Question 1-What is the tone?

58What tradition of the Vietnamese nation was promoted by Ho Chi Minh in the statement: 'War may last 5 years, 10 years, 20 years or longer. Hanoi, Haiphong and some cities, factories may be destroyed, but the Vietnamese people are determined not to be afraid. Nothing is more precious than independence and freedom!'?

59Which excerpt from the story illustrates the mood of the paranoia?

60What is humorous about Mrs. Sappleton's remark, "One would think he had seen a ghost."?

61Listen to the conversation between two friends, Jennifer and Gabriel. Then read thequestions and choose the correct answer. How does Gabriel feel about working at Baxters?