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Short Quiz in English 9 Determine tone, mood, technique, and purpose of the author

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Grade 9
English
Philippines Curriculum: Grades 1-10

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  • Q1
    Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through ________.
    height
    pictures
    words
    funny faces
    30s
    EN9LT-If-2.2.3
  • Q2
    "They plan to kill General Washington." He closed the book, set it on the floor, and leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me all" (103). What is the tone of the dialogue?
    optomistic
    serious
    informal
    happy
    30s
    EN9LT-If-2.2.3
  • Q3
    What is the tone of the following text? "I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).
    happy
    pleased
    angry
    suspicious
    30s
    EN9LT-If-2.2.3
  • Q4
    "Folks were prickly and fearful. Loyalist shopkeepers had been tarred and feathered by angry mobs and their shops destroyed. Each day dawned hotter than the one before" (106). What is the mood of the passage?
    sorrowful
    romantic
    suspenseful
    joyful
    30s
    EN9LT-If-2.2.3
  • Q5
    Which word accurately describes the son's tone in the following dialogue? Father: We are going to Disney World! Son: Yay!!!!
    uninterested
    ecstatic
    irritated
    annoyed
    30s
    EN9LT-If-2.2.3

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