Tone, Mood, and Author's Purpose

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6th Grade
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What is tone in literature?
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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.
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What is mood in literature?
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Mood is the emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing, influencing how the reader feels.
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What is the author's purpose?
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The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text, which can be to inform, persuade, entertain, or express.
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How can tone be identified in a passage?
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Tone can be identified through the author's word choice, sentence structure, and the overall style of writing.
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What are some common tones used in literature?
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Common tones include serious, humorous, sarcastic, optimistic, and melancholic.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between tone and mood?
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Tone is the author's attitude, while mood is the emotional response of the reader.
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How does an author's purpose affect the tone of a text?
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An author's purpose can shape the tone; for example, a text meant to inform may have a serious tone, while one meant to entertain may be more humorous.
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