What is an idiom?
A phrase or saying that is not literal.
What do tone and mood share?
emotions or feelings
What type of figurative language is this:
The bees buzzed to the flower with great joy.
Onomatopoeia
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!"
Angry
True or False. An inference is the same as a prediction.
False
What is personification?
Giving human like characteristics to non human things.
Which word accurately describes the son's tone in the following dialogue?
Father: We are going to Disney World!
Son: Yay!!!!
Excited
Adam's entire family just finished racing to the hospital. They scrammble to find out what floor he is on. They find out that he is on the third floor and take the first elevator up. They find his room and open the door. He is standing there quietly with something in his arms. He is smiling and his parents start to cry, but they are tears of joy. Why is Adam at the hospital?
Adam is holding his new baby.
What figurative language is this?
It took us forever to walk to my house yesterday. Bob and I were so tired.
Hyperbole
True or false.
The mood and tone of the story can be the same.
True.
I will give you a step at the drop of a hat.
What figurative language is this?
Idiom
If an author has no emotion regarding the story he is telling, his tone can be described as what?
Objective
Simile or metaphor? The trees are monsters creeping through the forest watching my every move.
Metaphor