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Tone and Mood

Tone and Mood . Gaby Santiago 5 th period 4-11-10. Benevolent. Definition- characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings Synonym-caring The little girl was benevolent when she gave her mom a flower. Compassionate. Definition-Feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic

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Tone and Mood

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  1. Tone and Mood Gaby Santiago 5th period 4-11-10

  2. Benevolent • Definition-characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings • Synonym-caring • The little girl was benevolent when she gave her mom a flower.

  3. Compassionate • Definition-Feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic • Synonym-indulgent • Max was compassionate over his lonely owner.

  4. Somber • Definition-gloomy, depressing or dismal • Synonym- mournful • The dog was somber after his owner had passed away

  5. pessimistic • Definition-pertaining to or  characterizedby pessimism; gloomy • Synonym- hopeless • Lola was pessimistic after her 5th boyfriend dumped her.

  6. Desolate • Definition- barren or laid waste; devastated • Synonym- abandoned • The desert was very desolate.

  7. Haughty • Definition-disdainfully proud;  snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious • Synonym-egotistical • William was acting in a haughty manner after he had won the contest.

  8. Serene • Definition-calm, peaceful, or  tranquil; unruffled • Synonym- Collected • The meadow was a serene place for Abigail.

  9. Ominous • Definition-portending evil or harm; foreboding;  threatening; inauspicious • Synonym- threatening • The clouds looked ominous, for a bad storm was predicted.

  10. Indignant • Definition-feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust • Synonym- scornful • The young girl had a indignant look after she smelled her dog.

  11. irreverent • Definition-not reverent; manifesting or characterized by irreverence :efficient in veneration or respect: • Synonym- impertinent • The irreverent mouse poked and made fun of the squirrel.

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