Flashcard- Mood, Tone, Imagery 1

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What is imagery in writing?

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Imagery is language that creates a picture in the reader's mind, appealing to the senses.

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What does mood refer to in literature?

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Mood refers to the overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader by a piece of writing.

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What is tone in writing?

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Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject of the writing.

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How can mood be established in a passage?

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Mood can be established through word choice, setting, and descriptive language.

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What is the difference between mood and tone?

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

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What senses can imagery appeal to?

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Imagery can appeal to all five senses: sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.

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What is a cautionary mood?

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A cautionary mood warns the reader about potential dangers or consequences.

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How does the choice of words affect tone?

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The choice of words can convey emotions and attitudes, influencing the tone of the writing.

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What is an example of imagery that appeals to taste?

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An example is 'the sweet, juicy flavor of ripe strawberries'.

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What is an example of a passage with a joyful mood?

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A passage describing a sunny day at the beach with laughter and fun activities creates a joyful mood.