Admiration is a positive feeling of approval and respect for someone or something done.
Identify Tone: Word Choices
Narrative Comprehension Practice
One way that writers convey emotions or attitudes is through their word choice, or diction. In this practice, look at the words used as clues to identify the writer’s attitude or emotion.
The phrases are “amazing achievement” and “selfless service”.
Identify word choice
Think about what a person might feel while having this the emotion or attitude. This will help you look for the other words or phrases that convey the same thing.
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Think about what admiration meansStep 2
Look for words that convey thisThe narrator uses many words or descriptions to talk about Dasrath Manjhi’s work. Identify those that reflect his positive feeling of approval and respect.
