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Soft Skills Notes Types of Communication Verbal (Sounds, language, and tone of voice) Aural (Listening and hearing) Non-verbal (Facial expressions, body language, and posture) Written (Journals, emails, blogs, and text messages) Visual (Signs, symbols, and pictures) Written Activity I had been criticized a lot while running tech for a play. The directors were very picky, and they made me feel hurt and it caused me to feel like I wasn?t meeting expectations. I handled it in a mature manner, and I always said yes or yes ma?am. I was polite and followed instructions. I feel proud of the way I handled it. In the future, I will try to not let myself feel so down about it. I know to offer feedback to other in a respectful manner so that I will not be rude or disrespectful. Write This?

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AP LIT The Lottery

The Lottery 1. What is the setting of the story? What important details are not specified? The setting of the story is a location that is in a relatively isolated village, in which we have no knowledge of. The most important details that are omitted from the setting are the village's location, its name, and its historical background. 2. How would you characterize the tone of the story? The story beings very conventionally, the people live in a pastoral village and are quite united. It employs a sense of realism. Further on the tone shifts from realistic to symbolic with the coming of the ritual. Quickly the carefree and harmless attitudes shift into that of savagery and destruction, involving a traditional with a murderous nature, something we would not expect to occur.

TONE words AP Language

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Advanced Placement English Language and Composition

DEVELOPING YOUR ?TONE WORD? VOCABULARY Determining the ?tone? of a piece of writing is a vitally important clue in interpreting the piece?s meaning. For this reason, AP test readers particularly value this quality. They go so far as to say that if you get the tone wrong in your essay, you will not pass their test. Regardless of whether or not your goal is passing the AP test, however, learning how to discuss the tone of a piece of writing is an important skill for college writing. Once you become proficient at it, it becomes an easy way to discuss almost any piece of writing . . . no matter what class you are in at the time. To discuss tone effectively, it?s important to develop your ?tone vocabulary.? In other words,
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