Word Choice Quick Check Answers!!
Question 1: Use the sentence to answer the question.
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. Neutral
2. Tragic
3. Informative
4. Positive***
Question 2: Which of the following terms describes the writer's attitude toward his or her subject?
1. Meaning
2. Connotation
3. Experience
4. Tone***
Question 3: Use the excerpt from "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to answer the question.
Then he said, "Good night!" and with a muffled oar
Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore,
Just as the moon rose over the bay,
Where swinging wide at her moorings lay
The Somerset, British man-of-war; ...
Which word best describes the tone of the excerpt?
1. Joyful
2. Excited
3. Tense***
4. Upsetting
Question 4: Which of the following terms describes the way a reader feels?
1. Connotation
2. Tone
3. Meaning
4. Mood***
Question 5: Use the excerpt from "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to answer the question.
Then he climbed the tower of the Old North Church,
By the wooden stairs, with stealthy tread,
To the belfry-chamber overheard,
And startled the pigeons from their perch
Which word has a meaning similar to startled but with a more negative connotation?
1. Terrified***
2. Surprised
3. Calmed
4. Shook
Whenever there is a *** after an answer it means that, that it the right answer)
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