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Tone Register IdentificationSet 6

1Read this: 'The rocket rumbled. It shook the ground. It blasted off ..... ' What is the effect of starting with several short sentences?

2The author's opinion or feeling as evident or detailed in a text about a topic.

3Read the passage: The whistling wind and the crackling leaves in the midst of a darkened night. Cobwebs were all around, and animals crawled past every second. This causes the reader to feel scared.

4What is the author's purpose?A sticker on a frozen pizza with directions explaining how to cook the pizza and offering nutritional information

5Based on the tone of the following passage, what can you infer about the author's attitude? "Despite the setbacks, there's always a silver lining for those willing to see it."

6"As you command, old Priam,the thing is done. I shall suspend the warfor those eleven days that you require" What kind of emotion was shown by Achilles in this stanza?

7The author's attitude in the essay, "I Demand My Share" .

8In 5.33.7-9, Cotta's behavior is: in appellandis cohortandisque miltibus imperatoris et in pugna militis officia praestabat.

9Identify the author's purpose.A movie review of Inside Out 2

10Which phrase best captures the overall tone of each extract?

11What is the author's purpose if the text is filled with detailed descriptions and vivid imagery?

12Read the following passage: "Thunder crashed and rain pounded against the windows as the lights flickered." What mood does this passage create?

13What can influence an author's bias?

14What did the pilots feel about Cliff Henderson's decision not to cancel the race?

15Which word best describes the tone of the passage?

16(The lottery)The description of the lottery in paragraph 1 is meant to make the reader feel-

17In "The Red Fox Fur Coat," the narrator's end the first paragraph feeling .....

18How is the reader most likely to feel at the end of "The Last Dog"?

19Tone clue where the author sets a mood, and the meaning of the unknown word must harmonize with the mood.

20What is the author's point of view about the influencer world?

21The word that describes tone in this passage is ..... "Two brothers went on a journey together. At noon they lay down in a forest to rest. When they woke up they saw a stone lying next to them. There was something written on the stone ..... "

22The novel's overall mood transitions from one of loneliness and fear to one of:

23A historian is reading a source about a battle, written by a general who lost. The most important question to detect bias in this source is:

24The overall tone of the "Chicago History" text can best be described as:

25What is the author's purpose?:Written directions from your teacher on how to play a game.

26In the United States today, the average home is about 2,600 square feet. That's more than twice the size of a home in the 1950s. And many of the homes built in just the last 20 years are far bigger. At the same time, many people around the world live in one room or a cramped apartment for economic reasons. The author of the text above is..

27How did the Grinch feel at the beginning of the story?

28Read the short story below and determine the author's purpose.I know you are super busy, but can you please help me with the math homework today? You are so good at math, and I am really having trouble. Plus if you help me today, I will help you with your book report next week. Also, I will bake you some yummy cookies! Please help me!

29What is the tone of a natural science passage likely to be?

30Which line of dialogue by Mr. Dussel reveals his personality best?

31Read the paragraph: After the science fair ended, Ana looked at her project board one last time. "I didn't win, but I learned how to explain my ideas," she thought with a smile. What does this reflection show about Ana?

32Infer the speaker's tone, mood, or purpose."Dan looked at his guardians with sparkling eyes. He could not forget their kindness."

33What can be inferred about the author's attitude if the tone of a passage is sarcastic?

34In the context of the passage, lines 17-23 are best described as presenting images of:

35Tony sat on the chair. He looked at the dentist walking towards him holding a small mirror and a sharp pointed tool. He started sweating and clenching his fists.

36Analyze the tone of the concluding section of Chapter 7 in "Alive." How does it reflect the overall message of the chapter?

37What is the genre of Yeh-Shen?

38What word BEST describes the overall tone of the following excerpt from Charlotte's Web by E.B. White?"But I feel peaceful. Your success in the ring this morning was, to a small degree, my success. Your future is assured. You will live, secure and safe, Wilbur. Nothing can harm you now."

39"We're so sorry we couldn't get you the bike you wanted for your birthday," Dad said sadly. "This has been a tough year and we just don't have the money." "It's ok," said Kevin, smiling. "My bike from last year still works fine, and with a little paint, it can look brand new!" Based on this, we can tell Kevin is:

40I have eatenthe plumsthat were inthe iceboxand which 5you were probablysavingfor breakfastForgive methey were delicious 10so sweetand so coldWhat is the author's tone towards the subject of forgiveness?

41Juan and I went fishing yesterday in a creek behind my house. On the walk home, we were chased by a giant blackbear with long, sharp claws. It was crazy!

42How could you describe Ruth and Walter's relationship at the beginning of the play?

43Often you feel you've done nothing when you've actually done a lot. That's because what you did do seemed beneath notice-it was so small that it didn't "count." But it did-just as each stitch counts toward a finished dress, each brick or nail toward a house you can live in, each mistake toward knowing how to do things right.

44What is the 1st question you would ask to find the tone of a text?

45What word best describes the narrator's tone in the following: "Johnny! What are we gonna do? They put you in the electric chair for killing people!! ..... "

46How does the protagonist feel about her mother's expectations in 'Two Kinds' by Amy Tan?

47How does Melody feel when she arrives at Spaulding Street Elementary School for the first time?

48How can the mood of a passage be determined?

49I wonder who made gym class mandatory? It is an excellent idea! It is a needed break from sitting in chairs. In a recent poll (study), gym class was the favorite subject of elementary students. I wish there was gym class more often! What is the author's viewpoint about gym class?

50What is the tone of the passage and how does it contribute to the overall message?

51Identify the feeling portrayed in each sentence.Everyone could see her hands trembling.

52"He noticed things but did not understand why they were important. He knew that 50 degrees below zero was very cold, but that fact did not lead him to think about man's weakness or his place in the universe. In such weather, a man must dress warmly, but that there should be more to it than that did not enter his head."Which of the following best describes the man in the story?

53In "Death by Scrabble," the husband's attitude toward his wife reveals:

54Story of Money from America:4. How did Father and Mother feel?

55I heard a knock. It was followed by the sound of a creaking door. I hid under the stairs, trying to stare at the shadow of the feet about to take the first step. The quietness made my breath louder to the ears.

56What is the stance of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise on the sugar tax?

57"For sale, baby shoes, never worn."-Ernest Hemingway

58The point of view of the story gives the reader insight into

59In My First Acquaintance with Poets, Hazlitt's description of Coleridge's lecture delivery is:

60What is the overall mood of A Walk in the Woods?

61Which dialogue supports the idea that Maddy is proud of the work she has done with her Grandpa?