Word Bank
Mood
Tone
Imagery
Vocabulary
100
(choose either mood or tone) Amused is an example of...
What is Tone
100
write the title of a book your group has recently read, then state the mood you felt.
What is (answers will vary. up to teachers to say whether your answer is correct or not.)
100
Does tone deal with the author or the reader?
What is Author
100
Choose which sentence shows imagery. 1. The dog barked at the man. 2. The ferocious black dog growled at the short postman, causing him to drop the mail and run as far as he could.
What is number 2
100
define the word dam The beaver built a DAM to prevent the water from coming up stream.
What is a blockade or barrier that holds water back
200
(choose either mood or tone) Suspenseful is an example of...
What is Mood
200
“The river, reflecting the clear blue of the sky, glistened and sparkled as it flowed noiselessly on.” - Charles Dickens; Pickwick Papers Figure out the mood of this passage.
What is calm, serene, non-violent, peaceful... (answers may vary)
200
True or False: Tone has something to do with how you feel as a reader.
What is false
200
Choose which sentence shows imagery. 1. Jim nervously boarded the bright green coaster, ready to face his biggest fear, this ride THE HULK. 2. Jim got onto the roller coaster scared to face his fears.
What is number 1
200
synonyms to painful
What is sore, aching, throbbing, unpleasant, distressing, agonizing, severe
300
(choose either mood or tone) Happy is an example of...
What is Mood
300
“There was no moon, and everything beneath lay in misty darkness: not a light gleamed from any house, far or near all had been extinguished long ago: and those at Wuthering Heights were never visible…” - Emily Bronte; Wuthering Heights Figure out the mood of the passage.
What is depressing, gloomy, eery... ( answer may vary)
300
read the passage then identify the tone. " Just look at The Titanic. The captain said, 'Even God can't sink this ship'. Then, on it's first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, boom, it hit an iceberg and sank..."
What is sarcastic. It gives a humorous attitude inspite of a tragedy.
300
Choose which sentence shows imagery. 1.The short girl with blonde hair trotted happily into the cow house at the fair, when a man slipped and knocked her strawberry ice cream onto the floor. 2.The girl dropped her ice cream at the fair when a man caused it to fall.
What is number 1
300
antonyms to painful
What is soothing, painless, delightful, pleasant
400
(choose either mood or tone) Ironic is an example of...
What is Tone
400
define mood
What is the feeling a piece of literature causes the reader to have, the overall feeling of a passage, or the dominant impression or emotional atmosphere evoked by the text. (anything close to this will be acceptable.)
400
Tone refers to the author's ________ toward a character, subject or audience. Fill in the blank
What is attitude
400
Choose which sentence shows imagery. 1. He stood on top the mountain. 2. The man tiredly stood on top of the the two-mile high mountain joyously, as he thought about his new achievement.
What is number 2
400
define quintessential
What is of the pure and essential essence of something
500
List one word that can describe mood, and one word that can describe tone (answers may vary)
What is ... (answers may vary)
500
write a short sentence evoking a mood of either warm or worried
What is... warm: The girl cuddled up in a book next to the fire, with a cup of hot cocoa containing seven little marshmallows, making the shape of a smiley face. worried: The man chewed at the end of his pencil, unsure the answer to the final question of his SAT, which could cause him to either pass or fail. *note* these are just examples, answers may vary.
500
two indicators of tone
What is dialogue and description
500
Choose which sentence shows imagery. 1. She looked at the mall overjoyed, as she was ready for her spring shopping spree. 2. She went to the mall for a shopping spree.
What is number 1
500
make-up and define a word, then use it in a sentence.
What is (answers may vary.)
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