from Ninth Ward (HMH)

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What does it mean to focus?

Back

To keep your attention fixed on something.

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What is mood in a piece of writing?

Back

Mood is the feeling the reader gets from a piece of writing.

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What is an angular shape?

Back

Something that has two sides that form an angle.

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What is the atmosphere of a story?

Back

The mood or feeling it evokes in the reader.

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What does it mean to be determined?

Back

To have a strong intention to achieve something.

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What is the difference between mood and tone?

Back

Mood is the feeling evoked in the reader, while tone is the author's attitude toward the subject.

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What is a distraction?

Back

Something that prevents you from concentrating on something else.

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What is the definition of daydreaming?

Back

A state of being lost in thought, often about pleasant things.

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What does it mean to multitask?

Back

To perform multiple tasks at the same time.

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What is the significance of a story's setting?

Back

The time and place in which a story occurs.