Analyzing Tone in Speeches

English
Grade 7
8 questions
~16 mins
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A worksheet focused on identifying and correcting errors related to tone in speeches, designed for Grade 7 students.

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Analyzing Tone in Speeches

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Grade Grade 7
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Error Correction in Speech Texts

Ladies and gentlemen, today I stand before you, not merely as a leader, but as a humble servant of our great nation. Our journey has been fraught with challenges, and yet, we persevere with unwavering resolve. Some might argue that our efforts are futile, but I say to you, this is the time to rally together, to show resilience and unity. Let us not be discouraged by setbacks but instead, let them fuel our determination to forge a brighter future for all citizens, regardless of background or circumstance.
1.
Identify and correct any words or phrases that may weaken the respectful or inspiring tone of the speech.
[2 marks]
2.
Find and correct any words that undermine the speech's tone of unity and resilience.
[2 marks]
3.
Are there any stylistic or diction errors that weaken the speech's tone? Identify and correct them.
[2 marks]
4.
Analyze the use of the phrase 'not merely as a leader, but as a humble servant' and explain how it affects the tone.
[4 marks]
5.
Rewrite the sentence 'Our journey has been fraught with challenges, and yet, we persevere with unwavering resolve' to improve its tone and clarity.
[3 marks]
6.
Identify any language that might distract from the speech's tone and suggest improvements.
[2 marks]
7.
In your opinion, does the speech maintain a hopeful and resolute tone throughout? Explain briefly.
[3 marks]
8.
Suggest two additional phrases or words that could strengthen the inspiring tone of this speech.
[2 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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