2.1.6 - Tone
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Practice Questions
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What is tone in poetry?
💡 Hint: Think about how the words make you feel.
Give an example of a word that might create a joyful tone.
💡 Hint: Think of positive emotions.
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What does tone refer to in poetry?
💡 Hint: Remember it’s about emotions!
True or False: Tone does not impact how a reader interprets a poem.
💡 Hint: Think about how different tones can evoke different feelings.
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Select a poem and rewrite a stanza with a contrasting tone. Discuss how the change affects interpretation.
💡 Hint: Think about joyful versus somber tones.
Create a short poem using at least three different tones, explaining the shift in emotions.
💡 Hint: Use contrasting emotions, such as happy and sad.
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