Question

3. Bursting through the door, the flustered mother 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, at the silly dog with golfball eyes and flopping, slobbery tongue bounded across the lawn.
Tone:__________________
Context Clues:_______________________
Mood:________________________

Answer 1

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.

Step-by-step explanation:

The tone in the first sentence can be described as aggressive or angry, which is indicated by phrases like "screamed uncontrollably" and "gave her child an F." Context clues such as "flustered mother" and "innocent teacher" contribute to this tone, creating a tense mood.

For the second sentence, the tone is caring and gentle, evident through actions like "Gently smiling" and "tenderly tucked the covers." These phrases also add context clues that imply a soothing and comforting action, resulting in a peaceful mood.

In the third sentence, the tone is playful and whimsical, supported by phrases like "laughing wind" and "teasing trees." The choice of words like "skipped," "cajoling," and "silly dog" provide context clues that enhance this tone and lead to an amused mood.

Answer 2

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

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

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