Adjusting Tone When Responding to Different Genres

Adapting Register, Tone, and Voice for Audience and Purpose

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Shift your tone to suit the genre you are responding to, such as analytical for literary texts or objective for informational texts.

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Adapting Register, Tone, and Voice for Audience and Purpose

8th Grade · ELA · TEKS

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Goal

Learners will adjust register, tone, and voice across oral and written responses to suit different audiences, genres, and response types, culminating in a polished academic response.

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Learning standards covered

110.24(b)(6)(H)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Ela · 8th Grade

respond orally or in writing with appropriate register, vocabulary, tone, and voice;

Open Global Standard:OGE.9.L.10

OGE.9.L.10