Tone
Figurative Language
Grammar/Mechanics
Literary Terms
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
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The meaning of the word "tone" in Literacy

The way the author feels about what they are writing

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The type of figurative language which compares two things using like or as

Simile

100

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)

100

A short explanation of only the most important parts of a text's plot or arguments. 

A summary

100

Appealing to an audience's emotions

Pathos

200

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

d) critical
200

The type of figurative language most often used in comic books. 

Onomatopoiea 

200

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

200

When something appears multiple times in a text.

Repetition
200

Making yourself seem more credible

Ethos
300

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

a) depressing
300
The type of figurative language present in the following sentence: 


Her eyes were ice. 

Metaphor

300
The proper name for an incomplete sentence
Fragment
300

When some object stands for a bigger idea. 

Ex: The white dove represents peace.

A symbol
300

The rhetorical device used in the following ad: 


Pathos

400

The part of speech a tone word should be (verb, adjective, noun, adverb, preposition, etc)

Adjective

400

The type of figurative language present in the following sentence:

That's the way the cookie crumbles

Idiom

400

The two parts of speech needed for a complete sentence

Subject and Verb

400

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

400

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

500

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

500

The type of figurative language present in the following sentence:

"Sleeping beauty over here needs to wake up and pay attention in class"


Allusion

500

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

500

A reference to a famous text, such as the bible. 

An Allusion

500

The rhetorical device being used in the following ad: 


Ethos