loading

AP Lang & Comp: Discerning tone

About this Free Flashcard Deck

Last update by Tania on 01/20/2009
  • Share
  • Edit
  • Add to Team
  • Print
  • Embed
AP Lang Comp Discerning tone
AP Lang & Comp: Discerning tone
Total Views: 5506
to help students learn to identify the tone of literary passages in preparation for the AP Lang & Comp exam
Teams This Deck Belongs To
Flashcard Deck Tags
Deck Author
Wendy Qualls
Others Studying this Deck
Free Flashcard From AP Lang & Comp: Discerning tone
Question: Which of the following terms for tone apply to this quote? More than one may apply. "The law will argue any thing, with any body who will pay the law for the use of its brains and its time." (Wilkie Collins, Man and Wife) bitter condescending contemptuous disdainful disgusted facetious flippant indignant irreverent mocking patronizing pedantic petty sarcastic satiric scornful teasing threatening
Answer: contemptuous, disdainful, mocking, scornful

Copyright @ 2010 FunnelBrain LLC. All right reserved

*SAT, AP and Advanced Placement Program are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.