6. SUBSTITUTION OF SINGLE WORDS FOR PHRASES AND CLAUSES/ ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION/Some of the Words describing the Tone of the Words

SUBSTITUTION OF SINGLE WORDS FOR PHRASES OR CLAUSES

1. Satirical – making fun of something to show
   its weakness or to teach a lesson.
2. Sentimental – thinking about feelings, especially
   when remembering the past.
3. Serious – not funny; not joking.
4. Solemn – sad or quiet reflection.
5. Straightforward – direct; honest.
6. Suspense – wondering what will happen.
7. Sympathetic – compassionate; understanding of
   how someone feels.
8. Tense – nervous.
9. Thankful – grateful; giving thanks.
10. Threatening – menacing