Tone Map Flashcards

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Objective

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Not influenced by person feelings, written academically/factually

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Optimistic

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Putting fourth the most favorable light upon actions and events

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Peaceful

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Freedom or disquieting or oppressive

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Pitiful

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Arousing sorrow for ones suffering , distress or unhappiness

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Poignant

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Keenly distressing ones emotions

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Pretentious

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Expressing unwarranted or exaggerated stature

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Proud

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Having propped self respect

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Provocative

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Tending to provoke, excite or stimulate action

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Reverent

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Profound adoring

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Sarcastic

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Caustic ironic language usually directed towards someone

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Satiric

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Articulate, Perceptive withholding up human vice or foolishness for scorn

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Sentimental

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Marked by a feeling of emotional idealism

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Sharp

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Cutting or biting to cause intense mental distress

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Somber

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Conveying gloomy suggestions or ideas

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Sympathetic

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Existing or operating through an affinity interdependence of mutual association

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Upset

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Emotionally disturbed or agitated

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Vexed

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Irritating by petty provocations

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Vibrant

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Pulsating with life vigor or activity

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Zealous

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Marked by an ardent or fervent pursuit

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Nostalgic

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Expressively sentimental yearning for return to some past time or condition