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In English / Middle School | 2014-10-01

3. Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.
- Tone: ______________________
- Context Clues: _______________________
- Mood: _________________________________

6. Gently smiling, the mother tenderly tucked the covers up around the child's neck and carefully, quietly left the room, making sure to leave a comforting ray of light shining through the opened door should the child wake.
- Tone: ________________
- Context Clues: ____________________
- Mood: ________________________________

7. The laughing wind skipped through the village, teasing trees until they danced with anger and cajoling the grass into fighting itself, blade slapping blade, as the silly dog with golfball eyes and flopping, slobbery tongue bounded across the lawn.
- Tone: __________________
- Context Clues: _______________________
- Mood: ________________________

Asked by 2ne1jm

Answer (3)

Tone: An angry tone Context Clues: 'Screamed uncontrollably' and 'bursting through the door'. Mood: Anger

Tone: A mellow, happy tone Context Clues: 'Gently smiling', 'comforting ray of light' and 'carefully, quietly' Mood: Calming

Tone: Cheery tone Context Clues: 'The laughing wind', 'teasing the trees' and 'silly dog'. Mood: Happy, upbeat

Answered by Bugsytherooster | 2024-06-10

The first sentence has an aggressive tone and a tense mood, while the second sentence showcases a caring tone and a peaceful mood. The third sentence is playful with an amused mood. ;

Answered by AliciaVikander | 2024-06-18

The anger in the first example highlights the mother's frustration, while the tenderness in the second portrays warmth and care. The final example conveys a playful and joyful atmosphere through whimsical descriptions. Together, these examples illustrate how tone and mood can vary significantly depending on word choice and imagery.
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Answered by Bugsytherooster | 2024-10-09

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