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ZIMSEC O-Level English Language

7.3.1.4Tone, mood, style and the writer's attitude

Tone, mood, style and the writer's attitude in ZIMSEC O-Level English Language: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.3.1.4.1Identify the tone and mood of a text and the writer's attitude to the subject.
  2. 7.3.1.4.2Comment on the style of a text and the effect of the writer's choice of words and images.

Lessons

  • Tone, mood and the writer's attitude

    25 min

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  • Writers' effects: word choice, imagery and structure

    35 min

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Tone, mood, style and the writer's attitude: sample question

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Which word describes a tone that looks back on the past fondly and with longing?

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