Tone Word Vocabulary--
On the following dates, you will have assessments on the attached words. You will be responsible for turning in work from the list of activities also on the same day as the assessments. Quizzes will be matching and will consist primarily of the assigned group of words; however, words from previous quizzes may also appear on the quiz. The test will cover all of the words and will require you to be able to use the words…fill in the blank, analogies, synonyms, antonyms, etc.
February 19--Quiz
March 2—Quiz
March 10—Quiz
March 17—Quiz
March 24—Test
Tasks to Prepare for Each QUIZ: To be completed at home unless there happens to be time in class when you finish other assignments.
- Complete the Anticipation Guide and check your answers on the blog.
- Make a study strategy-flash cards, 2-column notes, or foldable 2-column notes.
- Choice: Pick ONE to complete.
- Write high quality sentences using at least 10 of the vocabulary words using the Vocabulary Sentence Scoring Guide in the keeper section of your binder to make sure you write HIGH quality sentences.
- Draw a picture to represent at least 10 of the vocabulary words. Make sure to label the picture with the word.
- Write a story using at least 10 of the vocabulary words.
- These will all be checked on the day of your quiz.
Definition of Tone: ______
Why is TONE important:
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Anticipation Guide—Positive Tone WordsName ______
Due 2/19
What Word I Think Means This / Definition / What Word Actually Means Thiscommanding and self-confident; likely to be respected and obeyed
having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted
deeply respectful
feeling or expressive of gratitude
having, showing a feeling of joy or pleasure; cheerful
still or nearly still/ free from excitement or passion
desiring no more than one has; satisfied
characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings
giving hope or confidence
showing concern for others
having similar understandings or tastes
carefree and happy
especially sure of oneself
having or displaying great dignity
having a positive view
feeling wonder, awe, or astonishment
full of delight; very happy
Giving support
Amused
Appreciative
Authoritative
Benevolent
Calm
Compassionate
Confident
Content
Elated
Encouraging
Enthusiastic
Friendly
Happy
Lighthearted
Optimistic
Proud
Reverent
Surprised
Sympathetic
Anticipation Guide—Negative Tone WordsName ______
Due 3/2
What Word I Think Means This / Definition / What Word Actually Means Thischaracterized by careful evaluation and judgment
inflamed; extremely mad
having no stake; impartial; indifferent
indicating a lack of maturity
angered at something unjust or wrong
in an opposing direction; very opposed in nature or character or purpose
marked by a lack of interest; showing little or no emotion
disgraceful
passing judgment; finding fault
snobbish; arrogant
argumentative; characteristic of one eager to fight
accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance
feeling or appearing troubled or nervous
having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities
feeling, showing, or involving a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with
having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority
feeling of great dislike or animosity
Feeling of anger, hurt, or resentment because of a bad experience or sense of unjust treatment
Accusing
Agitated
Angry
Apathetic
Arrogant
Belligerent
Bitter
Childish
Condescending
Contradictory
Critical
Desperate
Haughty
Hateful
Indignant
Passive
Shameful
Uninterested
Anticipation Guide—Sorry-Fear-Worry Tone WordsName ______
Due 3/10
What Word I Think Means This / Definition / What Word Actually Means Thisbewildered; perplexed
feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, regret, or grief
fraught with danger or harm; very serious
low in spirits; sad and dejected
despairing; bleak; feeling no chance of positive outcome
annoyed; frustrated
having a negative view; opposite of optimistic
feeling sorry for action or behavior or event; regretfully acknowledging offense
feeling of uneasiness and self-consciousness
dignified; serious; somber
experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome
feeling or showing of worry
sincere feeling; not taken lightly
a tendency to be gloomy and depressed
deeply moving; touching
Aggravated
Anxious
Apologetic
Concerned
Confused
Depressed
Embarrassed
Grave
Hopeless
Melancholy
Mournful
Pessimistic
Poignant
Serious
Solemn
Anticipation Guide—Humor-Irony-Sarcasm and Neutral Tone WordsName ______
Due 3/17
What Word I Think Means This / Definition / What Word Actually Means Thischaracteristic of those who treat others with arrogance
given to questioning
straightforward; direct without secretiveness
showing that one considers oneself superior to others
showing little emotion; just the facts; practical
showing an inappropriate amount of seriousness; rude
overly dramatic
thoughtfully considering the situation; thinking about the topic, situation, event, etc.
sarcastic
disrespectful; having or showing a lack of respect
not influenced by emotion; fair
believing the worst of human nature and motives
deeply or seriously thoughtful; thinking deeply
making fun of; teasing
judging something harshly; likely to find fault
honest; genuine; without pretense
feeling of humor, joy, or entertainment
Amused
Caustic
Condescending
Critical
Cynical
Flippant
Irreverent
Mocking
Patronizing
Candid
Contemplative
Histrionic
Inquisitive
Matter-of-Fact
Objective
Reflective
Sincere
Keys
Anticipation Guide—Positive Tone WordsKEY
Due 2/19
What Word Actually Means ThisAuthoritative
Enthusiastic
Amused
Reverent
Appreciative
Happy
Calm
Content
Benevolent
Encouraging
Compassionate
sympathetic
Lighthearted
Confident
Proud
Optimistic
Surprised
Elated
Friendly
Anticipation Guide—Negative Tone Words KEY
Due 3/2
What Word Actually Means ThisCritical
Angry
Uninterested
Childish
Indignant
Contrary
Apathetic
Shameful
Accusing
Haughty
Belligerent
Passive
Agitated
Arrogant
Desperate
Condescending
Hateful
Bitter
Anticipation Guide—Sorry-Fear-Worry Tone Words
KEY
Due 3/17
What Word Actually Means ThisConfused
Mournful
Grave
Depressed
Hopeless
Aggravated
Pessimistic
Apologetic
Embarrassed
Solemn
Anxious
Concerned
Serious
Melancholy
poignant
Anticipation Guide—Humor-Irony-Sarcasm and Neutral Tone Words
KEY
Due 3/24
What Word Actually Means ThisPatronizing
Inquisitive
Candid
Condescending
Matter-of-fact
Flippant
Histrionic
Reflective
Caustic
Irreverent
Objective
Cynical
Contemplative
Mocking
Critical
Sincere
Amused