Context Clues
In the text, we use this to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.
What are context clues.
How the story makes the reader feel.
What is mood
How the author feels about a topic, character, or issue.
What is tone.
Examples in the text are _________ for unfamiliar words.
What are explanations.
The mood is a form of _________ that the reader feels.
What is emotion
Tone is conveyed through___________.
What is word choice
Words in a text that you do not recognize.
What are unfamiliar words.
The mood is made up of the plot, the setting and the ________.
What is the tone
Tone is the author's _________ toward a particular subject.
What is attitude
A text about an Olympic volleyball player has words that you do not recognize. These unfamiliar words are most likely related to __________.
What is volleyball
_________ are needed to evoke emotion by the reader.
What are adjectives
The following is a tone word.
Joyful
Excited
Light-hearted
Depressed
What is light-hearted
Synonyms and ____________ can help us identify unfamiliar words in a text.
What are antonyms.
The following mood word means happy.
Indifferent
Cheerful
Sorrowful
What is Cheerful
The following tone word means funny.
Sarcastic
Ridiculous
Comical
What is comical