The meaning of the word "tone" in Literacy
The way the author feels about what they are writing
Simile
The correct way to write an in-text citation for information you found on page 83 of the text set, as part of the text "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"
(Twain, 83)
A short explanation of only the most important parts of a text's plot or arguments.
A summary
Appealing to an audience's emotions
Pathos
Choose the tone word that best describes the following sentence.
"There's a word for a person who posts nasty comments anonymously. That word is coward" (Rodgers, 22).
a)humorous b)serious
c) ironic d)critical
The type of figurative language most often used in comic books.
Onomatopoiea
The place where the period should be placed in the following sentence:
Ms. Cooley shared, "I love dark chocolate" (Cooley, 5)
After the final parenthesis
When something appears multiple times in a text.
Making yourself seem more credible
The tone word that best describes the tone in the following quote:
"Their screams of agony do not make as much impression on me now as the reading of this letter will on you" (Hancock, 70).
a)depressing b)excited c)inspirational d)sincere
Her eyes were ice.
Metaphor
When some object stands for a bigger idea.
Ex: The white dove represents peace.
The rhetorical device used in the following ad:
Pathos
The part of speech a tone word should be (verb, adjective, noun, adverb, preposition, etc)
Adjective
The type of figurative language present in the following sentence:
That's the way the cookie crumbles
Idiom
The two parts of speech needed for a complete sentence
Subject and Verb
The literary term present in "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" due to the audience knowing things the characters don't.
Dramatic Irony
The rhetorical device being used in the following quote:
"Research tells us that players feel greatly rewarded sharing their gaming experiences with others on social media and also in multiplayer environments" (Vink, 19)
Logos
The tone word that best describes the following quote:
"No answer. Tom surveyed his last touch with the eye of an artist, then he gave his brush another gentle sweep and surveyed the result, as before" (Twain, 81).
a)ironic b)sad c)joyful d)pessimistic
a)ironic
The type of figurative language present in the following sentence:
"Sleeping beauty over here needs to wake up and pay attention in class"
Allusion
The mechanical problem with the following sentence:
Mr. Milner stated, "I honestly prefer Literacy to Math" (Milner 6).
The missing comma between the author and page number
A reference to a famous text, such as the bible.
An Allusion
The rhetorical device being used in the following ad:
Ethos