Tone
Tone is
How the author feels about certain characters or events in a story.
In literature, what does personification mean?
What is giving human traits to nonhuman things
Define Figurative Language
What is phrases not meant to be literal
Symbolism is...
Giving words or phrases meanings other than their literal ones.
Who are the Besties?
What is Eggleston and Lusk <3
The difference between tone and mood is
What is tone is the attitude that an author takes toward a work and mood is how the reader feels after having read the work.
What is the meaning of the Latin suffix -ion, which appears in the words confusion and suspicion?
What is the act or condition of
Two types of figurative language that compare are
What is metaphors and similes
What did the greasers hair symbolize in the Outsiders
What is pride and respect
What is the Besties' favorite hour?
What is second hour
What is the tone:
"I arose and argued about trifles, in a high key and with violent gesticulations; but the noise steadily increased. Why WOULD they not be gone? I paced the floor to and fro with heavy strides, as if excited to fury by the observations of the men, but the noise steadily increased. O God! What COULD I do?” (Poe)
What is nervousness, insanity, guilt.
What is typically found in a thesaurus?
What is synonyms and antonyms
What is the meaning of the metaphor:
The big job was not yet finished, but Nathan could see the light at the end of the tunnel.
What is the completion of a difficult task
What does an eagle usually symbolize
Freedom
Where is the Besties' favorite place to go on plan?
What is Chick-Fil-A
What is mood:
I am in the birds that sing,
I am in each lovely thing.
Do not stand at my grave and cry,
I am not there. I do not die. (Frye)
What is peaceful, content.
Using context clues, choose the correct meaning of the French phrase faux pas in this sentence:
The diplomat studied local customs so that she would not make a faux pas at the important ceremony.
What is a social mistake
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other word would smell as sweet.
So Romeo would, were he not Romeo called" (Shakespeare)
What is being compared to what
Romeo to a rose
What is the important symbol in this clip and what does it represent
The badge and it represents pride and love
What is the name of the Besties' text group?
What is the Queens
What is the mood:
And the trees all died. They were orange trees. I don't know why they died, they just died. Something wrong with the soil possibly or maybe the stuff we got from the nursery wasn't the best. We complained about it. So we've got thirty kids there, each kid had his or her own little tree to plant and we've got these thirty dead trees. All these kids looking at these little brown sticks, it was depressing. (Barthelme)
What is mournful.
Read this passive-voice sentence:
There will be ten performances, beginning June 21st and ending July 1st.
How can this sentence be revised by using the active voice to emphasize who is doing the action?
What is The cast will perform the play ten times between June 21st and July 1st.
What is being compared:
"A nation wearing atomic armor is like a knight whose armor has grown so heavy he is immobilized; he can hardly walk, hardly sit his horse, hardly think, hardly breathe. The H-bomb is an extremely effective deterrent to war, but it has little virtue as a weapon of war, because it would leave the world uninhabitable." (White)
What is the H-bomb is being compared to armor that restricts a soldier.
What is a symbol in the Tell-Tale Heart and what does it represent?
What is the eye, which represents evil,
or the heart, which symbolizes the narrator's guilt and conscience
Lusk and Eggleston aren't in their rooms...where are they?
What is Mrs. Gatlin's room