What does the tone of a story tell the reader?A.Where a story takes placeB.Who tells a storyC.The overall mood created in a storyD.What happens to the characters during a storySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

"The Nose," by Nikolai Gogol. Then answer the question.What tone does the first sentence of the story create with its use of a specific date, time, and place?A.It contributes to the description of the characters.B.It contributes to the strange tone of the story.C.It creates a magical image of the setting.D.It creates a matter-of-fact tone.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

"The Nose," by Nikolai Gogol. Then answer the question.How does the use of a specific date, time, and place affect the tone of the opening paragraph?A.They add to the strange tone of the story.B.They help the reader understand the characters of the story.C.They create a matter-of-fact tone.D.They contribute to the magical imagery of the story.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How can the theme of a story best be interpreted by the reader?A.The reader can rewrite the story using a different point of view.B.The reader can find a universal truth from the details in the story.C.The reader can imagine what happens next to the characters.D.The reader can provide a summary of the events discussed in the story.

Which question would most likely be answered by reading the exposition of a story?A.What decision will the main character make?B.Who and what is this story about?C.Where was the author born?D.Does this story have multiple themes?

What does it mean for a writer's language to create a tone?A.The way a writer describes details suggests a mood or feeling.B.The details a writer selects may all be in the same color family.C.The words a writer chooses create a sound that resembles music.D.The ideas a writer engages may have universal meaning.