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Tone and Literary Devices

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Diction means:
Choice of words
literary devices
Sentence structure
2
The word "Greedy" has:
a negative tone
a neutral tone
a positive tone
3
The word "Ambiguous" has
a positive tone
a neutral tone
a negative tone
4
Tone is:
the attitude an author has toward a certain subject
the high and low levels of an authors voice
the supporting details of a text which set the mood
5
Metaphors:
Compare two unlike things; gets straight to the point
Compares two unlike things using "like" or "as" or resembles
6
Symbols are more powerful when they ...
used once in a while
are implied (indirectly stated)
make you dream
have bright colors
7
We convey Tone through:
diction, syntax & other literary devices
main ideas, supporting details, claims
the way we read aloud
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Anzaldua writes: "...because we speak with tongues of fire ..." Figuratively, she means ...
a language other than English
a dangerous language
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Writers use imagery to help readers...
identify main ideas
stimulate their 5 senses
annotate
discover claims