Tone & Mood

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What is the mood of a passage, book, or song?

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The mood is how you feel after reading or listening.

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What is the theme of a story also known as?

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The theme is also known as the lesson learned.

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What tone is conveyed in the statement: 'The projects the class just finished are amazing and beautiful! I could not be more proud!'?

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The tone is excited.

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What is the tone of a passage, poem, or song?

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The tone is the author's attitude toward their work.

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What tone is expressed in the statement: 'I am beside myself for not getting the job done. I knew better than to keep putting it off.'?

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The tone is regretful.

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Define 'tone' in literature.

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

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Define 'mood' in literature.

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Mood is the emotional atmosphere created by the author in a piece of writing.

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How can tone affect the reader's perception of a text?

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Tone can influence how the reader feels about the characters and events in the text.

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What are some common words used to describe tone?

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Common words include joyful, sarcastic, somber, and optimistic.

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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 reader's emotional response.