Tone Practice
Across
- 3. having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
- 5. feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
- 7. feeling or showing grief.
- 10. serving to alleviate a person's feelings of grief or distress.
- 11. hopeful and confident about the future.
- 12. (of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.
- 14. (of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm.
- 18. the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
- 21. free from pretense or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings.
- 22. demoralized and overcome by adversity.
- 23. contented; pleased.
- 24. dismissive of the importance of a person or thing.
- 25. slightly angry; irritated.
- 26. happy and optimistic.
Down
- 1. commanding and self-confident; likely to be respected and obeyed.
- 2. acting or speaking sincerely and in earnest, rather than in a joking or halfhearted manner.
- 4. a rhetorical shift occurs when speakers or writers alter their style or tone in a piece.
- 6. showing or feeling approval of someone or something.
- 8. having or showing behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people.
- 9. concerned only with factual content rather than style or expression.
- 13. useful and informative.
- 15. feeling or expressing revulsion or strong disapproval.
- 16. fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen.
- 17. finding something funny or entertaining.
- 19. a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
- 20. having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.