PDF handout of the 32 Powerpoints - Mark Fullmer

6/5/2012An author’s tone is the attitude he/she hasabout the writing. It could be playful, sarcastic,informative, biased, unbiased, happy, sad,angry, humorous, or many other emotions.Mood, on the other hand, is the emotions thata reader feels while reading. Mood is the resultof the tone that the author uses.1. "Naturally, nothing of any significance is goingto be said in seven seconds, but this seems towork to the advantage of many politicians, whospeak in short sound bytes. They are notrequired to say anything of significance, andissues can be avoided rather than confronted.”a. anxiousb. encouragingc. positived. critical 2. A clear relationship between income and voting turnoutrates exists. A considerably higher percentage of citizens withannual incomes over PHP 40,000 vote than do citizens withincomes under PHP 10,000. Income level is, to some degree,connected to education level, as wealthier people tend to havemore opportunities for higher education and more educationalso may lead to higher income. Wealthy citizens are also morelikely than poor ones to think that the "system" works for themand that their votes make a difference.a. matter-of-factb. pleadingc. sarcasticd. friendly2