THIS WEEK IS A BIT DIFFERENT...I WOULD LIKE YOU TO LEARN THE FOLLOWING TONE WORDS:
A SELECTION OF TONE WORDS
Positive tone/attitude: lighthearted, hopeful, enthusiastic, confident, optimistic, loving, passionate, amused, elated, sentimental, sympathetic, compassionate, proud
Negative tone/attitude: angry, disgusted, outraged, accusing, inflammatory, irritated,
indignant, threatening
Irony/Sarcasm: sarcastic, cynical, critical, facetious, patronizing, satiric, mock-heroic, irreverent, mock-serious, taunting, ironic, flippant
Sorrow/Fear/Worry: somber, elegiac, gloomy, melancholic, disturbed, mournful, solemn,
serious, apprehensive, concerned, hopeless, resigned
General/Organizational: formal, objective, nostalgic, ceremonial, candid, shocked,
reminiscent, restrained, clinical, baffled, sentimental, detached,
objective, questioning, urgent, instructive, matter-of-fact, learned,
factual, didactic, informative, authoritative
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