Tone and Mood

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What is 'mood' in a story?

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The emotions the audience feels from a given passage.

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What tone is shown in the passage: 'Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!'?

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Excited

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How does the illustration help understand Woody's character?

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The character feels worried or concerned, while the other characters are more hopeful.

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What does it mean to 'analyze' in literature?

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To look at closely and carefully.

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How do authors set a tone or mood in literature?

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By conveying emotion through words.

Front

What is 'tone' in a story?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

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Give an example of a word that conveys a happy tone.

Back

Joyful.

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What is the difference between tone and mood?

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Tone is the author's attitude; mood is the feeling the reader gets.

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What type of words can create a scary mood?

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Words that evoke fear or suspense.

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How can dialogue affect the tone of a story?

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It can reveal characters' emotions and attitudes.