Word Choice Quick Check

mood

Which of the following terms describes the writer’s attitude toward his or her subject?(1 point)

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meaning
meaning

experience
experience

connotation
connotation

tone
tone
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tone

Kim is such a hardworking and energetic student. She smiled and jumped for joy when she found out she got an A on her algebra test.

What is the tone of the sentences?

(1 point)
Responses

tragic
tragic

informative
informative

positive
positive

neutral
neutral
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positive

What is it called when words have multiple meanings or shades of meaning?(1 point)

Responses

figurative
figurative

nuances
nuances

denotation
denotation

connotation
connotation
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connotation