- Ambivalent: Neutral
- Amused: Positive
- Belligerent: Negative
- Benevolent: Positive
- Cautious: Neutral
- Comic: Positive
- Condescending: Negative
- Critical: Negative
- Defensive: Negative
- Detached: Neutral
- Disparaging: Negative
- Empathetic: Positive
- Facetious: Positive
- Grim: Negative
- Hated: Negative
- Impartial: Neutral
- Imposition: Negative
- Indignant: Negative
- Ironic: Neutral
- Judgmental: Negative
- Laudatory: Positive
- Mean-spirited: Negative
- Nostalgic: Positive
- Objective: Neutral
- Optimistic: Positive
- Outraged: Negative
- Pensive: Neutral
- Word-weary: Negative
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of tone worksheet 3.